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The danger signal of light is red, becau...

The danger signal of light is red, because red colour is least .......

A

reflected

B

refracted

C

dispersed

D

scattered

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A, C, D
The wavelength of red light is longer than othei in visible spectrum of light, so its scattering is smaller.
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