The radiation our eyes are most sensitive to lies in the color:
A)red at 6563 Angstroms.
B)yellow-green at about 550 nm.
C)violet at 7,000 Angstroms.
D)blue at 4,321 nanometers.
E)black at 227 nm.

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The radiation our eyes are most sensitive to lies in the yellow-green part of the spectrum, around 550 nm. Our eyes are most sensitive to the wavelength of light that corresponds to yellow-green color which is approximately 550 nanometers. This is also called the peak wavelength of the human eye's sensitivity curve.

The Radiation Our Eyes Are Most Sensitive to Lies in the Color