Which of the following is least reasonable regarding light waves?
Ultraviolet light has a shorter wavelength and lower frequency than visible light.
Frequency is equal to the speed of the wave divided by the wavelength of the wave.
An apple which appears red in white light would appear black when illuminated by blue light.
A banana appears yellow because it reflects red and green colors while absorbing blue.
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An apple which appears red in white light would appear black when illuminated by blue light.
shorter wavelength is HIGHER frequency !!! Good grief!
You are correct! Sorry about that mistake. Ultraviolet light has a shorter wavelength and a higher frequency than visible light. Thank you for pointing that out.
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