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White light is considered to be

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Monochromatic in nature

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Polychromatic in nature

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Both Monochromatic and Polychromatic in nature

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Neither Monochromatic nor Polychromatic in nature

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Solution

The correct option is B
Polychromatic in nature

White light is considered to be polychromatic in nature because it consists of light having several different wavelengths or 7 colours.

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