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🧪 Chromatic Refraction Through A Prism

Observe the separation of white light into its constituent colors as it passes through a prism, and adjust the intensity and angle to see how this spectral dispersion changes in real-time. This simulation demonstrates fundamental principles of optics.

Optics & Light3DModerate60 FPS
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Observe the separation of white light into its constituent colors as it passes through a prism, and adjust the intensity and angle to see how this spectral dispersion changes in real-time. This simulation demonstrates fundamental principles of optics.

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3D · Three.js / WebGL renderer · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install

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