How can you show that white light (say, sunlight) consists of seven colours?

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A Newton's disc can be created by painting a disc with the seven different colours: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange and red. When the disc is rotated, it appears white. This explains that white light consists of seven colours.

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