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21. An object appears blue when seen in sunlight. The same object is illuminated by a mixture of equally bright red and green light. It is also viewed through a blue filter. What color does the object appear to be? A. Blue B. Cyan C. Black D. Green

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Answer: Green.

Explanation: Because object appears to be blue in sunlight, it absorbs counter colour of blue, also orange-red colour. So, when illuminated with

red-green colour, red light is more absorbed and object appears to be green.

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