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is it possible to enjoy a rainbow at fountain in any season.

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(i) The phenomenon of rainbow is a combined effect of dispersion, internal reflection and refraction.
(ii) The rainbow appears in the sky after a rainfall.
(iii) The water droplets of a fountain also act as small prisms as the rain drops.
(iv) When the light rays enter these droplets, it first gets dispersed, then internally reflected and then refracted while coming out of the droplets. All these three processes together produce the rainbow.
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