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1. Red light (lambda = 650 nm), green light (lambda = 510 nm) ,and violet light (lambda = 410 nm) are used in the a single slit diffraction experiment using the same slit. Which color of light will diffract the most? Explain.
2. Why does a straw sitting in a glass of water look broken when looking through the side of the glass at the straw?
3. How does a prism split white light into a rainbow?