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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.
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How can we split up white light into the seven colours of the spectrum?
Use a prism.
What color can absorb all other seven colors of Sun?
white light is made up of all the colours so that means white light can absorb all the colours
What device do scientists use to break white light into its colours?
They can use a kind of glass/cristal named Prisma
What is light that contains all the colours of the spectrum?
White light
What light contains all the colors of the rainbow?
It's "white light". When all colours of the rainbow are combined in their purest form (light), they create white light. All colours of the rainbow can be derived from the colours red, green and blue. These 3 colours are known as the RGB colour model (Red, Green, Blue). When these three colours are combined in their purest form, they also form white light
A prism breaks white light into what?
A dispersive prism can break light into its spectral colours, or the colours of the rainbow
What happens to the light if the light shines through a prism?
White light separates into seven colours
Who discovered the mixing of seven colours give white light?
lavoisier
What is the color of light?
Red.
Who discovered white light can split into the seven different rainbow colours?
A person
How can we split up white light into the seven colours of the spectrum?
Use a prism.
What color can absorb all other seven colors of Sun?
white light is made up of all the colours so that means white light can absorb all the colours
How do different colors appear on CD?
When white light shines on the CD, the light is separated into seven colours, so different colours appear on the CD.
The effect in which white light separates into different colors is called?
The splitting of white light into seven different constituent colours is called dispersion
How many ways can you separate the colors from the white light?
Conventionally there are seven colours in white light, but they shade into each other so in fact there are thousands.
How do you see black and white?
BlackAll of the colours that make the white light shine down on the black object and all of the colours that make the white light the light absorbs into the object and no light reflects.WhiteAll of the colours that make the white light shine down on the white object and the light and no light is absorbed into the object but all of the colours that make the white light are reflected into your eyes
What does passing light through a prism do to it?
White light consists of all the colours of the rainbow. When white light passes through a glass prism which is clear the light is broken down into the seven colours of the rainbow, red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet.
