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Can a laser pointer make a rainbow with a prism?

A laser beam consists of a single frequency of light, therefore it cannot form a spectrum or rainbow.


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.


What does a prism do to the light to make a rainbow?

It refracts the light, basically taking the light beam apart and spreading it out to see all the visible colors in the light spectrum. Water does the same thing and that is how rainbows are made.


How do you make a light beam bend?

With crystals


What color of light make up a rainbow?

There are an infinite number of colors of visible light,and ALL of them are present in a rainbow.


What do you need to make a rainbow with a prism?

light


Why do you see rainbow colours when you look through a plastic transparent ruler?

Because it splits the light ray into the different coloured rays that make up a regular visible light ray all the colours of the rainbow make the light colour that we see when they are mixed togethet


Light beam dimmer is chemical or physical change?

A beam of light becoming dimmer is a physical change since it is reversible. Recharging its source will make the light beam bright again.


What conclusion can you make when you make a rainbow?

water and sun light


How white light light makes a rainbow?

White light, if passing through a prism, can make a rainbow via the optics phenomenon known as dispersion.


How do water droplets in the air form a rainbow?

the light reflects of the droplets like a prism and bend the rays of light to make a rainbow


What is the narrow beam of light?

A laser beam (which is shot through a ruby or gas to make it so fine)