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Light — Science STD 8 — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8ScienceLight2 Marks
Question
Explain what happens to light when it gets dispersed? Also, give an example.
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Answer

Light is splitted into its constituent colours (7 colours) when it gets dispersed, e.g. rainbow formation is due to the dispersion of white light after passing through water droplets.

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