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Why if I mix green and red paints in equal proportions, I see a desaturated brown, but if I mix green and red light in equal proportions like in an LCD screen, I get pure yellow?

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Why does light diffract?

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What is the mechanism for antimicrobial behavior of silver or copper?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why if I mix green and red paints in equal proportions, I see a desaturated brown, but if I mix green and red light in equal proportions like in an LCD screen, I get pure yellow?	8281
Why does light diffract?	10
What is the mechanism for antimicrobial behavior of silver or copper?	10