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Which colour of the light has the longest wavelength?

A

Violet

B

Red

C

Blue

D

Green

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The correct Answer is:
B

Wavelength is maximum for red `(lambda_(R ) gt lambda_(G) gt lambda_(B) gt lambda_(V))`.
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