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Rainbow is caused due to:

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Reflection of sunlight and air particles
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Dispersion of sun light from water drops
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Refraction of sun light from water drops
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Diffraction of sun rays from water drops
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Solution

The correct option is B Dispersion of sun light from water drops
Dispersion of sunlight occurs when white light breaks into its component spectrum of colours as it passes through the water drops. The bow of seven colours that forms in the sky is called Rainbow.

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