Golden view of sea shell is due to

Question

Golden view of sea shell is due to (A) diffraction (B) polarisation (C) dispersion (D) reflection

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When a ray of light falls on sea shell, then its small amount first gets refracted (slightly polarised) and then almost gets reflected back (fully polarised). That is why, view of sea shell is golden due to polarisation.

Q. Golden view of sea shell is due to

diffraction

polarisation

dispersion

reflection

When a ray of light falls on sea shell, then its small amount first gets refracted (slightly polarised) and then almost gets reflected back (fully polarised). That is why, view of sea shell is golden due to polarisation.