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White Light Is Incident on a Prism from the Left

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  White light is incident on a prism from the left. After it passes through the first prism, a color spectrum of light is observed. The spectrum is then passed through a second prism, which is inverted compared to the first prism. The color light that exits from the second prism A)  is also a color spectrum and more spread out. B)  is also a color spectrum but less spread out. C)  is white in color. D)  has more colors than the first spectrum. E)  has fewer colors than the first spectrum. White light is incident on a prism from the left. After it passes through the first prism, a color spectrum of light is observed. The spectrum is then passed through a second prism, which is inverted compared to the first prism. The color light that exits from the second prism


A) is also a color spectrum and more spread out.
B) is also a color spectrum but less spread out.
C) is white in color.
D) has more colors than the first spectrum.
E) has fewer colors than the first spectrum.

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