The phenomenon of splitting of white light into its constituent colours is known as:

diffused reflection

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regular reflection

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refraction

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dispersion

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The correct option is D dispersion
The phenomenon of splitting of white light into its constituent colours is known as dispersion.

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The process by which a beam of white light splits into its constituent colours is known as reflection.

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