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Prism refraction

Prism refraction

This colourful ray diagram shows the dispersion of white light by an equilateral triangle prism. The angle of incidence and width of beam are variable. The explanation is very brief.

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Newton's prism experiments

Newton's prism experiments

A description of the dispersion and recombination of white light by prisms with some historical detail. You can manipulate virtual prisms in and out of a white beam of light (shown as yellow).

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