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When the blue, red and green cones are s...

When the blue, red and green cones are stimulated equally, it produced a sensation of

A

Black light

B

Orange light

C

White light

D

No light

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The correct Answer is:
C
In the human eye, there are three types of cones which possess their own characteristic photo-pigments that respond to red, green and blue lights.
The sensations of different colours are produced by various combinations of these cones and their photopigments.
When these cones are stimulated equally, a sensation of white light is produced.
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