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The splitting of light into seven colours is called ________

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a

Dispersion

b

None of the above

c

Lateral Inversion

d

Scattering

answer is A.

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The splitting of light into seven colors (Violet, Indigo, Blue, Green, Yellow, Orange, and Red) is called dispersion. This phenomenon occurs when light passes through a medium like a prism, causing the light to separate into its constituent colors due to different wavelengths bending by different amounts.

The correct answer is Dispersion.

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