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Rainbows are actually full circles. A physicist explains - Big Think

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Most of us only ever see a fraction of a full rainbow: an arc. But optically, a full rainbow makes a complete circle. Physics explains why.

Rainbows are actually full circles. A physicist explains - Big Think

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Rainbows are actually full circles. A physicist explains - Big Think

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Rainbows are actually full circles. A physicist explains - Big Think

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Rainbows are actually full circles. A physicist explains - Big Think

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Rainbows are actually full circles. A physicist explains - Big Think

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Rainbows are actually full circles. A physicist explains - Big Think

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Rainbows are actually full circles. A physicist explains - Big Think

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Rainbows are actually full circles. A physicist explains - Big Think

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