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through all the other colours will be absorbed by the filter if that blue
light was shown on to a red filter the result would be black
Newton disc is a disc with segments in rainbow colours. When the disc
is rotated, the colours fade to white. In this way Isaac Newton
demonstrated that white light is a combination of the seven different
colours found in a rainbow.
ight has a dual role in our lives, both as a source of energy for
photosynthesis in plants and as a source of information for our visual
system.