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2000 · Q134
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Geometrical Optics question

2000 · Q134

NEETPhysicsGeometrical OpticsMCQ+4 / −1
Rainbow is formed due to
  1. A
    scattering and refraction
  2. B
    internal reflection and dispersion
  3. C
    reflection only
  4. D
    diffraction and dispersion.
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Correct answer: B

Rainbow is formed due to combination of internal reflection and dispersion.

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