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Light is scattered as it passes through a prism.

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What happen when light is scattered?

It is redirected as it passes through a medium.


What is difference between scattering and dispersion?

when light passes through molecules of water it gets scattered in all direction and imparts color is called scatteing , for e.g .....blue color of the sky. when light passes through prism is called dispersion and will get a band of 7 color.


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What happens to sunlight as it passes through the stratosphere?

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What happens to light when it passes through intergalactic and interstellar hydrogen clouds and plasma?

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What is traslucent opaque and transparent?

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Which colour of White light is scattered the least and why?

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