KCET2016PhysicsRay Optics
A plane glass plate is placed over a various coloured letters (violet, green, yellow, red). The letter which appears to raised more
Options
- ARed
- BYellow
- CGreen
- DViolet
Correct answer
D. Violet
Step-by-step solution
The refractive index of glass plate is different for different colours because the frequency or wavelength is different for different colours. This refractive index is maximum for violet colour and minimum for red colour. Now, apparent depth ( = real depth refractive index ) Therefore, violet letter appears to be raised more