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Why can white light be separated into different colors? A. Matter absorbs and reflects white light differently. B. Visible light contains seven different ranges of wavelengths. C. Particles of white light absorb the colors of different objects. D. Prisms change the chemical composition of white light.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Destinymasha

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think it's B?

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

Visible light contains seven different ranges of wavelengths. -yes Because each color is refracted differently, each bends at a different angle, resulting in a fanning out and separation of white light into the colors of the spectrum

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