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The human eye is sensitive only to light...

The human eye is sensitive only to light having wave length ranging from

A

80 to 280 nanometers

B

380 to 760 nanometers

C

780 to 870 nanometers

D

880 to 980 nanometers

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The correct Answer is:
B
The visible light corresponds to a wavelength range of 400 – 700 nm and a colour range of violet through red. The human eye is sensitive to visible light.
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