12th Class Physics Ray Optics Question Bank Ray Optics Conceptual Problems

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    Why is the sequence of colours in the secondary rainbow reverse of that in the primary rainbow?

    Answer:

                    This is because a secondary rainbow is formed by two internal reflections of light in water droplets while a primary rainbow is formed by just one total internal reflection.


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