Asked by Cesar Miranda on May 04, 2024

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What determines our perception of colour

A)  amplitude of light waves
B)  frequency of light waves 
C)  wavelength of light waves
D)  purity of light waves

Wavelength of Light Waves

The distance between consecutive peaks or troughs in a light wave, determining its color in the visible spectrum.

Amplitude of Light Waves

The height of a light wave, which determines the intensity or brightness of light.

Frequency of Light Waves

The number of wave cycles (peaks and troughs) that pass a specific point in space per unit of time, characterizing different types of light in the electromagnetic spectrum.

  • Acquire knowledge on the physiological and psychological dimensions of how colors are perceived.
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Zybrea KnightMay 05, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Our perception of color is determined by the wavelength of light waves. Different wavelengths correspond to different colors.