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CUET · PHYSICS · PYQ PAPER 2023

Which of the following is/are responsible for the formation of Rainbow ?
(A) Dispersion of light
(B) Interference of light
(C) Reflection of light
(D) Refraction of light
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. A (B) and (C) only
  2. B (A) and (C) only
  3. C (A), (C) and (D) only
  4. D (A) only
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Correct Answer

(C) (A), (C) and (D) only

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Rainbow formation involves three key optical phenomena: Refraction as light enters and leaves the raindrop, Dispersion which splits white light into its constituent colors, and Internal Reflection (specifically total internal reflection) at the back of the drop. C) (A), (C) and…