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WAEC Physics 2016 Objective — Question 30

Question 30 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Physics 2016 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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30. Complementary colours are 2 colours that will produce white light when mixed together. A pair of complementary colours consists of A. have the same refractive index B. have the same wavelength C. add-up to produce black light D. add-up to produce white light

  • A. have the same refractive index
  • B. have the same wavelength
  • C. add-up to produce black light
  • D. add-up to produce white lightCorrect

Explanation

Complementary colours are two colours that produce white light when mixed together; a pair consists of a primary colour and the secondary colour, the opposite state of the primary colour.

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