According to trichromatic theory, which of the following is not a colour to which one of the cone types is maximally sensitive?

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According to trichromatic theory, there are three types of cones in the retina that respond maximally to specific wavelengths of light - short (blue), medium (green), and long (red). The combination of signals from these cones allows us to perceive a wide range of colors. However, there is no cone type that responds maximally to yellow light, which is a mixture of red and green wavelengths. Therefore, A) yellow is not a color to which one of the cone types is maximally sensitive.

According to Trichromatic Theory, Which of the Following Is Not