The colors in a rainbow are caused by(a) the interaction of the light reflected from differentraindrops.(b) different amounts of absorption for light of differentcolors by the water in the raindrops.(c) different amounts of refraction for light of differentcolors by the water in the raindrops.(d) the downward motion of the raindrops.

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