Given below are two statements : Statement I : When the white light passed through a prism, the red light bends lesser than yellow and violet. Statement II : The refractive indices are different for different wavelengths in dispersive medium. In the light of the above statements, chose the correct answer from the options given below:

• A

  Statement I is false but Statement II is true
• B

  Statement I is true but Statement II is false
• Correct answer
  C

  Both Statement I and Statement II are true
• D

  Both Statement I and Statement II are false

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.