$A$ beam containing red,green,and blue light is incident on a prism. Their refractive indices are $1.39, 1.44$,and $1.47$ respectively. Then,the prism:

  • A
    Separates the red color from the green and blue colors.
  • B
    Separates the blue color from the green and red colors.
  • C
    Separates all the colors.
  • D
    Does not separate any of the colors.

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