I can split light into a spectrum but have no light of my own. What am I?
Category: Knowledge · Difficulty: expert
Hint: Think about something that alters light's path.
Answer
A crystal prism
Explanation
A prism refracts light, creating a spectrum of colors but does not emit light itself.
This is a expert knowledge riddle — one of the harder riddles here. The answer is A crystal prism.
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