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A leaf will appear green in sunlight ,what is its colour in cyan light.


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  1. A green leaf will appear green in red light.
  2. A green leaf will appear in green because it will reflect only green light.
  3. Cyan is the combination of blue and green lights.
  4. So it will reflect green and blue lights.
  5. When the green leaf is placed in a cyan light the leaf absorbs blue light and reflects green light.

Hence, a green leaf will appear green in cyan light.


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