Rainbow is not caused due to:

Reflection of light

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Refraction of light

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Dispersion

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Scattering

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Solution

The correct option is D Scattering
Rainbow is caused by reflection, refraction and dispersion of light in water droplets resulting in a spectrum of light appearing in the sky. It is not caused due to scattering.

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Rainbow is formed due to sunlight getting dispersed and internally reflected inside raindrops.

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