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Question by  Cheetah (17)

What is the color that refracts the most when white light goes from air to water?

 
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Answer by  Jayc (21)

Short wavelengths are slowed faster than long wavelengths upon entering water from air causing greater angle of refraction. Violet has the shortest wavelength so is the most refracted color.

 
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