Question

this scientist discovered that when light passes through a prism it splits into the seven colors that we now know to be the colors of the rainbo
who is this scientist?
a. georges seurat
b. isaac newton
c. leonardo da vinci

Explanation:

Isaac Newton conducted experiments with prisms. He showed that white light is composed of a spectrum of colors, which is what happens when light passes through a prism and splits into the colors of the rainbow. Georges Seurat was an artist known for pointillism. Leonardo da Vinci was a polymath, but his contributions in optics were not about prism - splitting light into the rainbow colors in the way described.

Answer:

B. Isaac Newton