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What does visible spectrum mean?

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  1. (physics) The portion of the electromagnetic spectrum which is visible to the human eye (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and violet).
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An elementary understanding of the visible spectrum of light as it relates to the wavelength.
Eight pigments cover the visible spectrum, and four cover the ultraviolet region.
The opal's colour ranges across the visible spectrum, from deep red to violet.
These wavelengths correspond to colors in the visible spectrum ranging from violet to blue to green to yellow to orange, and then red.
The blue filter is measuring blue light in the visible spectrum, not the ultraviolet light to which platinum materials are sensitive.
Even though pulsars emit light in the visible spectrum, they are far too small and far away for us to detect any of this visible light.

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