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प्रश्न
What is a rainbow? What are the two conditions necessary for the formation of a rainbow in the sky?
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उत्तर
A rainbow is a natural spectrum of seven colours formed in the sky when the water droplets in the atmosphere cause the dispersion of sunlight. The two conditions necessary for the formation of a rainbow are as follows.
1. The sun should be shining.
2. It should be raining.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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The completed ray diagram is as shown below:
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- The refracted ray inside the prism becomes parallel to its base.
- The angle of incidence is equal to that of the angle of emergence.
- When the angle of emergence has doubled the angle of incidence.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
