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प्रश्न
The wavelengths of violet and red light are 4000 Å and 8000 Å respectively. Which of the two has the higher frequency?
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उत्तर
A higher frequency is associated with a lower wavelength. Thus, 4000 Å wavelength violet light has a greater frequency.
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