Colored lights are called additive colors. Why do you think this is so?

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TutoriaIs · Answer

Because all the wavelengths still reach our eyes, we can still see the colors, which it's called an additive.

TETSXPREME · Answer

Welcome To QUestioncove! It is called additive because all of the wavelengths still reach our eyes. It is the combination of different wavelengths that creates the diversity of colors. Subtractive color mixing is creating a new color by the removal of wavelengths from a light with a broad spectrum of wavelengths. https://isle.hanover.edu/Ch06Color/Ch06ColorMixer.html#:~:text=It%20is%20called%20additive%20because,a%20broad%20spectrum%20of%20wavelengths.

nkirpalani · Answer

thanks!

Serenity1jacksonsl · Answer

because they can capture your brain