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What did Sir Isaac Newton conclude about color from his experiment with prisms?

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Answer: Newton's experiment was to refract light onto a piece of wood, into which had been drilled a small hole. In this way, he was able to obtain a beam of light with pure color. He was able to show that blue light, for instance, when refracted through a second prism showed again only blue light.

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