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UPSC Prelims 1995Question 110Science & Technology

Suppose a rocketship is receding from the earth at a speed of 2/10th the velocity of light. A light in the rocketship appears blue to the passengers on the ship. What colour would it appear to an observer on the earth?

Options

  1. (a)Blue
  2. (b)Orange
  3. (c)Yellow
  4. (d)Yellow-orange

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