GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

GENERAL SCIENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The spread in colours in a rainbow on sky is primarily due to
A
Dispersion of sunlight
B
Reflection of sunlight
C
Reflection of sunlight
D
Total internal reflection of sunlight
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It is caused by dispersion(i.e., splitting of white light into seven constituent colous VIBGYOR) of sunlight by tiny droplets of water present in the atmosphere.

Detailed explanation-2: -Assertion :The rainbow is an example of the dispersion of sunlight by the water drops in the atmosphere.

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