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Does the prism creates the seven colours? If yes, then how does it produces? If no, then how is the band of colours obtained?

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Yes the prism creates the seven colour.The prism splits the white light into seven different colors. This splitting of white light into many colors is called as a dispersion of light. Due to the dispersion of light the white colour is seen as seven colours.

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