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Q6. Peter had two different coloured tennis balls as shown below. He shone white light through a red filter onto each ball (experiment 1) . (a) The white ball appeared red.Explain why this ball appeared red.

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I agree with the first response

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If you pass white light through a red filter, then red light comes out the other side. This is because the red filter only allows red light through. So, the other colors (wavelengths) of the spectrum are being absorbed. I hope that helped you!!

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