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Newton's rings

physical science Maturity 11-13

You can see pretty rings of light. They look like tiny rainbows. They happen between two pieces of glass. A small gap of air is there. These rings are very neat. Can you see the colors?

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Newton rings.jpg
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Newton's rings (650nm red laser light).jpeg
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