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Refraction of light through a prism, as covered in the chapter, sets up the explanation for which subsequent phenomenon?

Question
Refraction of light through a prism, as covered in the chapter, sets up the explanation for which subsequent phenomenon?
Reflection by plane mirrors
Dispersion of white light into its component colours
The structure of the human ear
Sound wave propagation
Answer
Dispersion of white light into its component colours
Detailed Explanation
The chapter uses prism refraction as the foundation for explaining the dispersion of white light into its spectrum of colours in the next section.
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