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Question
The colour of VIBGYOR spectrum, which is reflected by chlorophyll, is ______.
Options
Blue
Green
Green
Yellow
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Solution
The colour of VIBGYOR spectrum, which is reflected by chlorophyll, is green.
Explanation:
The colour of an object is determined by the light that it reflects. It is green to our senses because the chlorophyll reflects a green colour.
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