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It depends on the shape of the prism and the angle of incidence.
For prism in the shape of an equilateral triangle the white light splits into the colours of the spectrum as red light is slowed down less than blue in glass, so the red light is bent less than the blue
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What happens when a ray of light is shone into a prism?
The various frequencies are separated.
Why does the spectrum appear when White light is shone into a prism?
because the prism splits the white light into all colors of visible light
What happens if you shine a light into a mirror?
the light reflects back at you in the direction you shone the ray at
How do you experiment what happens when light is shone on other objects?
By shining light on other objects.
If white light were shone through a green filter which light would pass through the filter?
Mostly green.
What happens when a red light is shone in a prism?
I don't know
What happens when a ray of light is shone into a prism?
The various frequencies are separated.
What will happen the ray is shone at the prism?
when the ray is shone at the prism, refraction occurs and the light will split into it's original colour.
Why does the spectrum appear when White light is shone into a prism?
because the prism splits the white light into all colors of visible light
What happens when light is shone at a prism?
It splits into the colours that make it up, so white light makes a rainbow, and different colours produce different results.
What will happen when a light is shone at a glass prism?
it will make a rainbow on the wall
What is the break up of white light into seven colours?
It is the refraction of white light being shone through a glass prism, or a raindrop, that separates the white light into the colours of the rainbow.
Why is white light considered as a composition of all colors?
Because white light, when shone through a prism, will divide into all the colours. And all the colours, mixed together, will combine into white light.
What is a sentence with the word shone?
The light shone through the crack in the wall.
What happens when bright light is suddenly shone into the eyes?
Your mother.
What is happens when light is shone into a glass?
the answer is that i dont know you fool
What happens if you shine a light into a mirror?
the light reflects back at you in the direction you shone the ray at
