BIOLOGY: CONCEPTS&INVEST. (LL)
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The quantity of light penetrating the ocean changes with depth. Sunlight is composed of seven colors called “VIBGYOR” (violet indigo blue green yellow orange red). All these colors together appear white. All these colors have different wavelength.
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