Question

Three students are arguing about the reason that an apple appears red. Student A claims that it is because an apple absorbs the color red and reflects all other colors away from it. Student B claims that it is because an apple absorbs every other color of light and only reflects red light away from Student C argues that the apple gives off its own rays of red light. With which student do you agree and why?

Answer 1

Objects appear different colours because they absorb some colours (wavelengths) and reflected or transmit other colours. ... For example, a red shirt looks red because the dye molecules in the fabric have absorbed the wavelengths of light from the violet/blue end of the spectrum.

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