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it makes a rainbow. (R.O.Y.G.B.I.V)
R- red
O-orange
Y-yellow
G-green
B-blue
I-indigo
V-violet
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What are the uses of a triangular prism?
A triangular prism reflects light at specific angles. Many are used in equipment such as binoculars and telescopes to reduce their physical size.
What does a triangular prism have that rectangular prism does not have?
a triangular prism has to triangular bases while a rectangular prism has a rectangle as the bases.
What prism has triangular bases?
A triangular prism
What shape does a triangular prism have than a rectangular prism does not have?
A triangular prism has two triangular faces, a rectangular prism does not have any.
Which has more sides a triangular pyramid or a triangular prism?
A triangular prism.
What happens if you shine a beam of light into a triangular prism?
the light will reflect and will split in 7 colors.
When white light passes through a triangular prism it changes?
When white light passes through a prism it separates into its component wavelengths that we observe as colours.
What makes rainbows appear?
it happens when it is sunny and it then rains. try projecting white light through a glass triangular prism. Then all will be clear.
The splitting of white light into colors as it passes through a triangular prism?
Dispersion
What is a three sided object that separates white light passing through it?
a triangular prism
Why light rays does not bend towards thicker part while passing through prsm?
It is very difficult to answer this question since it is based on a total misunderstanding of what actually happens. Light rays, when passing through a triangular prism DO bend towards the thicker part of the prism!
What is an object that bends light and is triangular?
A prism is an object that can bend light and has a triangular shape. It has two triangular bases and three rectangular sides, which causes light to refract or bend when it passes through it, separating it into different colors. Prisms are commonly used in optics and experiments to study the properties of light.
What device splits light into a spectrum for analysis?
A Triangular Prism
What happens when a light goes through a prism?
when normal white light is passed through a prism, it is split up into all the rainbow colors.
What happens when a bright light passes through a prism?
A rainbow
What happens to the spectrum if a red light shines on a prism?
red light is monochromatic light and if it shines on a prism its still red light pass through the prism, not 'rainbow' color.
A triangular piece of glass that reflects light?
A prism?
