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A beam of white light falling on a glass prism gets split up into seven colours. A student makes the statement: 

(i) The colour at positions marked 1 and 3 are similar to the colour of 'turmeric' and the colour of 'Chilly powder', respectively. Is the above statement correct or incorrect ? Justify.

(ii) Which two positions correspond to the colour of solution of copper sulphate and signal used to move the vehicles ? 

(iii) Light of colour of chilly powder bends the most while the light of colour of brinjal bends the least. Is the statement correct ? Justify.

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(i) Incorrect

3- turmeric (yellow) 

1- chilli powder (red)

(ii) Copper sulphate-blue colour-position-5

Green-position-4 

(iii) Incorrect, violet bends the most.

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