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Describe what is meant by the term "white light," and know the wavelength range (in nm) that white light covers. List the colors of the spectrum from the highest to the lowest frequency.

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White light is not actually white but is apparently colorless light having wavelength between 400-750 nm. For example light from the sun is white light.

The list of color in the spectrum of visible light are VIBGYOR.

from highest to the lowest frequency they are

1.Red

2.Orange

3. Yellow

4. Green

5. Blue

6. Indigo

7. Violet

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