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Why is it common to see rainbows near waterfalls even though it isn't raining?
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∙ 13y ago
Spray from the waterfall launches water droplets into the air that serve to refract sunlight into a rainbow.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoBecause of the tremendous force of the waterfall, when the water makes impact with whatever's below, it makes mist, which acts as the "building blocks" of the rainbow
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