wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

why are only 7 colors[vibgyor] present in the rainbow

Open in App
Solution

Rainbow is formed by the dispersion of white light by the water droplets present in air. We know White light is composed of seven different colors commonly dented by the famous acronym VIBGYOR.

Here letters represent different colors

V - violet

I - indigo

B - blue

G - green

Y - yellow

O - orange

R - red


flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Dispersion
PHYSICS
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon