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explain why white light is refracted by a prism to the color of the spectrum

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cause different wavelength of each colours due to refraction

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Answer 2

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Explain why white light is refracted by a prism to the color of the spectrum.

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Dispersive prisms are used to break up light into its constituent spectral colours because the refractive index depends on frequency.

The white light entering the prism is a mixture of different frequencies.