Practicing Success
Arrange these in ascending order of wavelength while propagating through different medium. (A) Light propagating in air Choose the correct answer from the options given below : |
(A) < (B) < (D) < (C) (A) = (B) = (C) = (D) (C) = (D) < (B) < (A) (C) < (D) < (B) < (A) |
(C) < (D) < (B) < (A) |
Wavelength of light in a medium is given by $\lambda = \frac{\lambda_0}{\mu}$ Since $\mu_a<\mu_w < \mu_g < \mu_d$ $\Rightarrow \lambda_a > \lambda_w >\lambda_g > \lambda_d$ |