Light of Colors 1 and 2 Are Sent Through a Prism

question 120

Multiple Choice

Light of colors 1 and 2 are sent through a prism and the rays of light of color 2 bend more. Which of the following is not true?

• A) The speed of light for color 2 is greater than that for color 1 in this prism.
• B) The index of refraction for color 2 is greater than that for color 1.
• C) The wavelength for color 1 is different than that for color 2 in this prism.
• D) The two colors of light have different frequencies associated with them.

---

Definitions:

Universal

In logic, pertaining to concepts that are general or applicable in all cases.

Particular

Specific or distinct from others.

Non-categorical

Not belonging to a particular category, class, or type; cannot be easily categorized.

Proposition

In philosophy and logic, a conveyance of meaning or intention within a declarative sentence that can be evaluated as true or false.