When you look at objects in dim light,the objects lack color and clarity because:
A) cones are unable to see colors
B) of the process of light adaptation
C) the optic nerve does not register wavelengths of light when it is dark
D) rods do not distinguish colors or fine details

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In dim light, the cones in the eyes are less active, and the rods become more active. Rods are responsible for seeing in low light, but they are not able to distinguish colors or fine details as well as cones. Therefore, objects seen in dim light may lack color and clarity due to the lack of input from the cones.

When You Look at Objects in Dim Light,the Objects Lack