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When white light is passed through a prism, it will

A: Be Reflected back to the viewer
B: Be Blocked by the prism
C: Disperse into the separate colors of the visible light spectrum

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C) Spectrum/coloes

Explanation:?

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- In 1665, Isaac Newton discovered that white light consists of seven colours. He found that if a beam of white light is passed through glass prism then it will split in to seven colours. These colours are red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet (VIBGYOR).
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