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How are humans able to perceive light waves? Sound waves?

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Light that is visible to humans makes up only a small portion of the electromagnetic spectrum. In humans, light wavelength is associated with perception of color. The amplitude of light waves is associated with our experience of brightness or intensity of color, with larger amplitudes appearing brighter.

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