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JEE Main · Physics · Ray Optics and Optical Instruments

Angular Dispersion

JEE Main asked Angular Dispersion once in the 108 shifts Lumi analysed, on 5 Apr 2024, Shift 2. It belongs to Prism Deviation, in Ray Optics and Optical Instruments (Physics).

Updated 2026-10-24

Times asked
1
in 1 shift
Years
1 of 8
First asked
2024
the only year
Pattern
New since 2024
asked once so far

Questions on this idea a shift, by year

2017–2026. Asked in 2024. Years differ in how many shifts Lumi analysed, so each year is scaled to one shift of 25 Physics questions.

00.050.10’170’200’210’220’230.05’240’250’26

Raw count: 2017: 0 in 1 shift · 2020: 0 in 12 shifts · 2021: 0 in 24 shifts · 2022: 0 in 24 shifts · 2023: 0 in 12 shifts · 2024: 1 in 18 shifts · 2025: 0 in 8 shifts · 2026: 0 in 9 shifts.

Shift by shift

Each square is one analysed shift, in date order. Open a filled one for that paper.

  • 20260 of 9
  • 20250 of 8
  • 20241 of 18
  • 20230 of 12
  • 20220 of 24
  • 20210 of 24
  • 20200 of 12
  • 20170 of 1

Asked in that shift More than once Not asked

How JEE Main framed it

Two statements is the usual form. Skill tested: conceptual.

  • Statement i/ii on dispersion of white light

Difficulty

Easy 1Medium 0Hard 0

The question was multiple choice.

Every question

The question

From the official JEE Main shift papers, newest first. Open one for the full question, the options and the official answer.

  1. 5 Apr 2024, Shift 2 · Q45Given below are two statements : Statement I : When the white light passed through a prism, the red light bends lesser than yellow and…EasyTwo statements

Shift: 5 Apr 2024, Shift 2.

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