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Of the following colors, identify the color associated with the shortest wavelength.a. redb. yellowc. greend. blue
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Visible light is a type of electromagnetic radiation, and each color corresponds to a specific range of wavelengths. Wavelength is inversely proportional to energy; shorter wavelengths have higher energy and longer wavelengths have lower energy. Show more…
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