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Sunlight is composed of___________?

Correct answer: B. seven colours

  • A. Three colours
  • B. seven colours
  • C. six colours
  • D. eight colours

Explanation

Visible sunlight is traditionally described as seven colours: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet. A prism separates these colours because each wavelength bends by a different amount.

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