MCQ
Red light is used as danger signal because it is:
- AAccepted as symbol
- BPleasing to the eye
- CSensitive to the eye
- DHas high wavelength
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Answer
- Has high wavelength
Explanation:
Red light is used as danger signal because it is having high wavelength, less scattering ,hence can travel larger distances.
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