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Which best describes why a diamond ring will sometimes sparkle different colors in normal white light?
absorption
interference
refraction
destruction
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Refraction — specifically dispersion. The diamond’s facets bend and internally reflect white light, and because the refractive index varies with wavelength the light is split into different colors (the “fire” you see).
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