Give the meaning of the term VIBGYOR. With which phenomenon is it connected?


The seven colours of the spectrum of white light are denoted by the term $'VIBGYOR'$, where $V$ stands for Violet, $I$ stands for Indigo, $B$ stands for Blue, $G$ stands for Green, $Y$ stands for Yellow, $O$ stands for Orange, and $R$ stands for Red.

It is connected with the phenomenon of dispersion of light.

Explanation

The band of seven colours formed on a white screen, when a beam of white light is passed through a triangular glass prism is called spectrum of white. 

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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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