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Q: What does prism do?
  • A. Reflects light.
  • B. It prevents light from passing through.
  • C. It scatter the light passing through it.
  • D. It refracts light from its path
Correct Answer: Option C - The prism scatters the light passing through it. Prisms can be used to break light into its constituent spectral colors (rainbow colors - purple, sky, blue, green, yellow, orange, red).
C. The prism scatters the light passing through it. Prisms can be used to break light into its constituent spectral colors (rainbow colors - purple, sky, blue, green, yellow, orange, red).

Explanations:

The prism scatters the light passing through it. Prisms can be used to break light into its constituent spectral colors (rainbow colors - purple, sky, blue, green, yellow, orange, red).