Which of These Points Is NOT a Characteristic of a Prism

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of these points is NOT a characteristic of a prism when used in a spectrograph?

• A) A prism causes different light rays to interfere with each other.
• B) A prism absorbs light unevenly over the spectrum (over the different colors).
• C) A prism does not pass ultraviolet light.
• D) A prism spreads the light out unevenly in wavelength.

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