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A beam of sunlight falling on a prism refracts and forms seven color bands. This illustrates that


Question 16 options:


a.white light is the absence of color.



b.only a prism can split sunlight into seven colors.



c.white light is made up of seven different colors.



d.the light coming out of the prism is not sunlight.

Verified Answer :

That isn"t the right answer the correct answer is B.

Answer: The correct option is d.

Explanation:

Dispersion is the phenomenon in which there is splitting of the white light into the different colors.

When the white light incidents on the prism then the light rays will get refracted. The white light will get split into the different colors. Light ray gets refracted when it travels from rarer medium to denser medium.

In the given problem, a beam of sunlight falling on a prism refracts and forms seven color bands. It shows that light is made up of seven different colors.

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