Multiple Choice
When light passes through a prism of glass,the:
A) different colors, or wavelengths of light, are separated in angle by the prism.
B) different colors are caused by multiple reflections in the prism and interference between the resulting beams.
C) prism absorbs colors from different parts of the broad beam coming out of the prism, leaving the complementary colors that we see.
D) prism adds colors to different parts of the broadly scattered beam coming out of it.
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