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It separates the light by their wavelengths to make a color spectrum, and gives one a rainbow.
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Why does the spectrum appear when White light is shone into a prism?
because the prism splits the white light into all colors of visible light
What causes a prism to show colored light when you look into white light?
This is because when the white light it's the prism, the colours separate and change speeds.
What can be separated with a prism?
White light.
What bends white light?
prism
A prism breaks white light into what?
A dispersive prism can break light into its spectral colours, or the colours of the rainbow
How does a prism reflect light?
It splits white light up into the colors of the visible spectrum, but if the colors go through another prism, they turn into white light again.
What tool turns white light into colored light?
prism
When white light passes through a triangular prism it changes?
When white light passes through a prism it separates into its component wavelengths that we observe as colours.
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 did newton use to separate white light into spectrum of colors?
Newton Discovered that White light comprised of the entire spectrum of the visible wave length. When white light was shone through a triangular prism, it refracted the entire color spectrum.
When you look at white light through a glass prism you see a rainbow of color called?
light is white. if you mix the colors of the rainbow you get white. A prism separates the colors, showing a rainbow.
How do you know that white light contains all of the ROYGBIV colors?
Issac newton conducted the experiment in which he showed that white light is made of vibgyor colors. he took a prism and made a beam of light fall in it. the light splited into seven colors then he took another prism and kept it inversely the other prism in direction of light all the 7 components after passing from the prism joined to form white light
