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Which statement best describes why a basketball appears orange?

A.
All the colours in white light are absorbed, except the orange light.
B.The orange light is absorbed by the basketball.
C.All the colours in white light are reflected, except the orange light.
D.The basketball refracts the light, with only the orange being absorbed.

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Answer:

b) the orange light is absorbed by the basketball

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