Question 18

Logical Reasoning Syllogism Easy

Given below are two statements

Statement I: When a ray of white light is passed through a prism, it gets splitted into its constituents colours. This phenomenon is called dispersion of light.
Statement II: Rainbow is formed due to dispersion of sunlight by water droplets.
In the light of the above statements choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

(A) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
(B) Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
(C) Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
(D) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
View Dynamic Solution & Explanation
Correct Solution: Option A

Step-by-step Solution:

Answer: A. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct

Statement I: correctly describes the phenomenon of dispersion of light,
where white light splits into its constituent colors when passing through a prism.

Statement II: accurately states that rainbows are formed due to the dispersion
of sunlight by water droplets.

Both of these statements are scientifically accurate. [1]