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Prisms and Gratings: How Light is Split into Spectra Quiz

How do we turn a beam of white light into a rainbow of data? When light passes through a glass prism or a diffraction grating, different wavelengths bend at different angles, spreading the hidden components of starlight into...

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 11 | Last updated: Feb 27, 2026

Sample Question 1
What is the scientific name for the process of how light is split into spectra when passing through a prism?

Reflection

Dispersion

Conduction

Absorption

Magnification

Sample Question 2
How is splitting light explained when using a triangular glass prism?

Light bounces off the surface

Light slows down and bends as it enters the glass

Light is filtered into only one color

Light is turned into heat

Light disappears inside the glass

Sample Question 3
Prisms and diffraction gratings both work by using the exact same physical process called refraction.

True

False

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