In which of the following conditions do secondary rainbows occur?

A. when light refracts through a cloud of large raindrops
B. when two internal reflections of light occur in raindrops
C. when light refracts through ice crystals
D. when a single internal reflection of light occurs in raindrops


Answer: B

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C) Along the entire east coast of the continent
D) Along the entire west coast of the continent

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