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sir Isaac newton

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Have you ever actually LOOKED at a rainbow ?

Did you see seven 'distinct' colors ? Or did you see a continuous spread

of every color that the human eye can see and the brain can distinguish ?

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Q: Who discovered the seven distinct colors of the visible spectrum that you find in a rainbow?
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