When White Light Passes Through a Prism a Spectrum Is

question 5

Multiple Choice

When white light passes through a prism a spectrum is formed. This is because the prism

• A) adds color to the light.
• B) subtracts from the light, producing color.
• C) causes different wavelengths of light to travel in different directions.
• D) causes different parts of the light beam to vibrate at different frequencies.

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