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What is the colour seen at the inner and outer edge of the rainbow respectively?

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Red, Violet

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B

Violet, Red

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Violet, Blue

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Orange, Red

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Solution

The correct option is B
Violet, Red

Dispersion of light caused by water droplets in the atmosphere causes rainbow.
The order of colors in a rainbow is R - O - Y - G - B - I - V. Red is at the top edge of the rainbow and violet is at the bottom edge, with the other colors in between.

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