that is,the red circle would be outside the yellow, and correspondinglythe circles for shorter wavelengths would lie inside. Thereforethe bow is red on the outside and violet on the inside. Noticethat the drops giving the maximum red light are not the sameas those giving the maximum of other… … Figure 87 170 LIGHT drops which are in proper relation to his new position. Thisaccounts for the bow appearing to he at an infinite distance.Notice also that, because a drop sends not all, but only the.iter part, of its light in one general direction for a givenwavelength, there will he a great…
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