Episode 294
Why does petrol create a rainbow on water?
Why does petrol create a rainbow effect when in contact with water?
Question of the Week, from the Naked Scientists
February 2, 20152m 49s
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Show Notes
We find out why petrol creates a rainbow effect when in contact with water, and how the behaviour of light can create all these colours. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Topics
petroloilwaterinterferencecolourslightrainbow