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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Definitions:

Identical Phenotypes

Individuals that have the same observable characteristics or traits, often as a result of shared genetics in identical twins.

Diverse Heredities

Refers to the variety of genetic material inherited from parents across different organisms, emphasizing the range of genetic differences.

Genotype

An individual’s genetic endowment, including both expressed and unexpressed genes.

Alleles

Different forms of the same gene, such as the many forms of the eye color gene.