Look at the picture of the prism separating light. Which explains why a prism can separate sunlight into a rainbow of all the visible colors?

A.
The prism reflects light of each wavelength at a different angle.

B.
Light of each wavelength is refracted at a different angle.

C.
The glass of a prism absorbs some colors and transmits others.

D.
Light of each wavelength travels at a different speed through a vacuum

Question

Look at the picture of the prism separating light. Which explains why a prism can separate sunlight into a rainbow of all the visible colors?		
  

 
 A.
The prism reflects light of each wavelength at a different angle.
 
 B.
Light of each wavelength is refracted at a different angle.
 
 C.
The glass of a prism absorbs some colors and transmits others.
 
 D.
Light of each wavelength travels at a different speed through a vacuum

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

A and B are the same and i think they are the answers.

anonymous · Answer

i can only choose one. :S they're different since a says it reflects and b says it refracts.

anonymous · Answer

sorry A is for reflection and B for refraction and it is a case of refraction. so B can be the answer.

anonymous · Answer

thanks :)

anonymous · Answer

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