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UPSC 2007: Consider the following statements : 1. If magenta and yellow coloured circles intersect, the intersected area will have red colour. 2. If cyan and magenta coloured circles intersect, the intersected area will have blue colour. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a)1 only
(b)2 only
(c)Both 1 and 2
(d)Neither 1 nor 2
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (c) Both 1 and 2
In subtractive colour mixing used for printing, yellow pigment absorbs blue while magenta absorbs green; their overlap therefore reflects red. Cyan absorbs red while magenta absorbs green; their overlap reflects blue. Both statements are thus correct. ([rkm.com.au](https://www.rkm.com.au/ANIMATIONS/Animation-CMYK-subtractive-colour-mixing.html?utm_source=openai))
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 2007, GS Paper 1, as Question 106. It falls under Science & Technology > Physics.
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