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Did someone tell you rainbows contain all the colors? Well, that's not true! It is missing a whopping 28% of colors!๐ŸŒˆ

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[โ€“] LeekWeek@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You can do that with white light, but not in the rainbow, because the wavelengths are spatially already separated. So you would also have to combine them again.

[โ€“] MatFi@lemmy.thias.xyz 2 points 1 year ago