Double rainbows appear with reversed colors because light reflects twice inside raindrops, with the secondary rainbow forming from light that has undergone two internal reflections, causing the colors to appear in the opposite order compared to the primary rainbow.
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Double Rainbow Science Explained!Added:
couple of things about the double rainbow. And, you need very good viewing conditions for this. So, things it's going to be really gray with and late in the day, the sun is not bright. So, the colors are reversed.
It's like the light from between them was pulled out.
Nice.
>> To make those two rainbows and scattered into other parts of the sky.
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