Making a Rainbows Experiment – Activity
In Atal Tinkering Labs ATL | No commentA rainbow displays the colors red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet in respective order. Other things as well just like mist, dew and spray can cause its formation. To explain it further, when light strikes the surface of a water drop, it changes speed thus causing it to bend. It is refracted as it enters the water and then refracts again as it leaves the droplet. The outcome is light being reflected in varying angles, creating a rainbow. Light travels in varying waves where the length of each would depend upon the color. When light retracts,…