A key component of one type of spectroscope for visible radiation is the

A) filter for separating the different gases.
B) magnet for bending the radiation beam.
C) electrostatic plate for bending and separating the radiation beam.
D) prism for separating the radiation beam.
E) mirror for separating the radiation beam.


D

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