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The color of tennis ball.
Answer to Problem 25A
The color of the tennis ball is yellow-green because the human eye is most sensitive to this color.
Explanation of Solution
Introduction:
The color of opaque objects is the color of light that is reflected by it.
Despite of the official proof that tennis ball is yellow, it has observed that some people see the tennis ball to be green in color. If the color spectrum is observed, it is concluded that humans perceive
Hence, the color of tennis ball is yellow-green because the human eye is most sensitive to this color.
Conclusion:
The color of the tennis ball is yellow-green because the human eye is most sensitive to this color.
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