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The secondary rainbow is brighter than the primary rainbow.

The secondary rainbow is brighter than the primary rainbow. Correct Answer False

Light suffers two total internal reflections in the formation of the secondary rainbow. So more light intensity is absorbed. Therefore, the secondary rainbow will be fainter compared to the primary rainbow and the latter will be brighter.

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