Why Can Shorter Wavelengths NOT Be Used by Pigments

question 116

Multiple Choice

Why can shorter wavelengths NOT be used by pigments?

• A)They would oxidize the pigment.
• B)They would reduce the pigment.
• C)They would cause the excitation of electrons.
• D)They would cause electrons to gain insufficient energy.

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