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Wavelengthes of visible light

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The range of wavelengths that are visible is approximately 400 nm to 600 nm. A nm is a nanometer, one billionth of a meter. Blue light is in the 400 nm range, yellow light in the 500 nm range and red light in the 600 nm range.

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