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Read the statements below.

Rahul: The colour of the Sun appears red at the time of sunrise or sunset.
Reeta: The sky appears blue because it has the largest wavelengths of all colours in the visible spectrum.
Rohan: Red light has the largest wavelength of all colours, hence it is the least scattered.

Who among them are correct?

A

Only Rahul and Reeta

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Only Rahul and Rohan

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Only Rahul

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Only Reeta and Rohan

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The correct option is B Only Rahul and Rohan

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