Imagine that this piece of paper is illuminated with white light and appears red. You see red light because the paper ____

a. absorbs red and reflects other visible wavelengths
b. emits red light
c. reflects red and absorbs other visible wavelengths
d. disperses white light
e. transmits red light


ANSWER: c

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