Physics
The correct arrangement of colours in an increasing order of their wavelengths is :
- Violet < Green < Red
- Red < Green < Violet
- Green < Violet < Red
- Green < Red < Violet
Related Questions
When a white light ray falls on a prism, the ray at its first surface suffers —
- no refraction
- only dispersion
- only deviation
- both deviation and dispersion
When a ray of white light falls on a prism, which of the following statements are correct ?
- The dispersion of white light occurs at the first surface of the prism.
- The deviation of light rays occurs at both the surfaces of the prism.
- The prism does not produce colours, but it only splits the various colours present in the white light.
- All of the above.
Out of red, blue and violet, which colour has the greatest speed in vacuum ?
- red
- blue
- violet
- all have the same speed
A beam consisting of red, blue and yellow colours is incident normally on the face AB of an isosceles right-angled prism ABC as shown in the figure given below. Critical angle of glass-air interface for yellow colour is 45°.

Out of the four emergent rays P, Q, R and S, which one is for the yellow colour :
- P
- Q
- R
- S