In the primary or inner rainbow, the
A) outer edge of the bow appears red and the inner edge appears blue or violet.
B) outer edge of the bow appears blue or violet and the inner edge appears red.
C) outer edge of the bow appears yellow and the inner edge appears green.
D) pot of gold is always at the left end.

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In the primary or inner rainbow, the dispersion of light through water droplets causes the outer edge of the bow to appear red and the inner edge to appear blue or violet. This is due to the way light is refracted and reflected inside the droplets, separating it into its component colors.

In the Primary or Inner Rainbow, the