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A diamond shines in so many directions because light from the sun or any other light source which shines on the diamond is reflected and refracted back to the eye of the beholder, based on its facets and the innate reflective property of diamond mineral.

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Are any colors of the rainbow bigger or brighter than the others and why?

No, all colors of the rainbow are equal in size and brightness. The colors of the rainbow are a result of light being dispersed through water droplets, creating a continuous spectrum of colors. Each color is equally important in creating the full rainbow spectrum.


Explain how a rainbow is made?

A rainbow is made when sunlight is refracted, or bent, by raindrops in the atmosphere. This refraction causes the sunlight to separate into its different colors, creating the arc of colors that we see in the sky.


What color is associated with the rainbow girl?

Rainbow girls love all the colors of the rainbow. They are required to wear pastel and light colors, or white, to meetings. The color that most Rainbow girls hold most dear, however, is the color violet, which is imbedded with meaning in the order. This color is symbolic because it is attached to the lesson of service (service to others and the community) and in Rainbow, service is one of the greatest lessons there is to learn.


How do you make a rainbow from white light?

White light contains all wavelengths of colors. To make a rainbow, you need to separate those wavelengths (colors). This is accomplished by bending, or diffracting light. Different wavelengths of light are bent differently when they are passed through a transparent prism. When they are bent diffrently, they start to separate from one another and become visible to the eye as different colors.


How many bands of colors are in a rainbow?

there are 7 bands of color in the rainbow.... the creator was Roy G Biv Red Orange Yellow Green Blue Indigo Violet ** IT SPELLS ROY G BIV

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What makes diamonds sparkle colors?

Diamonds sparkle colors due to their high refractive index, dispersion of light, and internal reflections. When light enters a diamond, it is bent and then dispersed into its spectral colors, creating a rainbow effect known as fire. The facets of the diamond also act as mirrors, reflecting light internally and enhancing the sparkle.


Do real diamonds shine colors?

Real diamonds reflect light in a way that produces a multitude of colors, known as diamond fire, but they do not actually shine in different colors like a rainbow. The sparkle and brilliance of a diamond come from its cut, clarity, and the way it interacts with light, known as dispersion.


Does a real diamond reflect other colors?

Diamond reflects all the colours of the rainbow and all the shades in between, based in its natural mineral qualities.


What phenomenon explains why diamonds sparkle?

->Diamong has a very high refractive index ->so when light enters in it it is pannsing from rarer to denser medium (here comes the principal of internal reflection ) ->the light reflects multiple times inside diamond an it comes out through all its sides therefore it sparkles


What color actually contains all the colors of the rainbow?

well, the rainbow obviously has all the colors, but the answer is brown.


What are the colors of the rainbow and their meaning?

All colors visible to the human eye are in the rainbow. They have no specific meaning.


What are the different hair colors in Maplestory?

all the colors in the rainbow.


What color do you get if you mix all the colors of the rainbow together?

Mixing all the colors of the rainbow together creates white light.


What does it mean in twilight when you sparkle?

uhhh well you sparkle like a diamond in the sunlight, it looks like they put glitter all over someone.


How much colours are in a rainbow?

ALL of the colors are.


What colors can you get in an oboe?

All the colours of the rainbow...!


What are all the colors in the rainbow put together?

When all the colors of the rainbow are combined, they form white light. This is because the colors of the rainbow are made up of different wavelengths of visible light that blend together to create white.