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Rainbows Assuming that the index of refraction of water is 4=3 and that raindrops are spherical, show that the location of a rainbow is approximately 42± above the line from the sun to you. If you see a double rainbow, what is the angle of the second one? Even triple rainbows are possible, although they are difficult to see; where is the third one?

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