Infrared radiation was discovered in 1800 by - Vidyadip

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Infrared radiation was discovered in $1800$ by

A
William Wollaston
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William Herschel
C
Wilhelm Roentgen
D
Thomas Young

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Answer

Correct option: B.

William Herschel

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