Physics WAEC

Rainbow formation is a natural phenomenon illustrating that white light?

A. splits into three components after rainfall
B. is dispersed by glass prisms
C. splits into its constituent colours before rainfall
D. is dispersed into its constituent colours after rainfall

Correct Answer: Option D

D. is dispersed into its constituent colours after rainfall

Explanation

A rainbow is caused by the dispersion of sunlight by tiny water droplets present in the atmosphere, which can be seen after the rain.

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