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a diamond prism is called a dimontialitily prism
it is called that becauyse it came from a long time ago where a diamond was found and it looked like a prism so they called it dimontialitily. sometimes it is called davagina too
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Why does a diamond reflect various colors of light when the light that shines on it is white?
The diamond acts as a prism breaking the light into different wavelengths.
What is the instrument used to break white light into a rainbow?
I believe that you are talking about a prism, and the process where the light is broken up in to its constituent parts is called dispersion
What is a device called?
That would be a lens or a prism.
What is a bending light called?
Refraction. As when you deflect it with a prism, you refract the light.
The separation of white light into different colors by a prism is called?
Dispersion
What is a 3D diamond called?
a dimond!actually, i think that it is an octahedron, which looks like 2 pyramids stuck together by their bases.
What is a prism called that has triangular bases?
It could be called a pentahedral prism.
What is a 6sided prism called?
Hexagonal Prism
What is a prism with 8 sides?
It is called an octagonal prism
What is a seven sided prism called?
heptagonal prism
Why does a diamond reflect various colors of light when the light that shines on it is white?
The diamond acts as a prism breaking the light into different wavelengths.
What is a prism with a pentagon at each side called?
pentagonal prism
What is the prism that looks like a pentagon called?
pentagonal prism
What is the prism or pyramid with eighteen edges?
A pyramid with 18 edges would be called a nonagonal pyramid. A prism with 18 edges is called a hexagonal prism.
How do you work out the volume of a diamond prism?
volume=area of the cross section x the length
Is a three dimensional diamond a prism?
More like two tetrahedrons stuck together.
Why diamond show flashes of color?
Once cut and polished, a diamond is designed to reflect light like a prism from every facet in the stone.
