Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Aptitude Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

Physics

Question:

Who among the following discovered that when light traverses a transparent material, some of the light that is deflected changes in wavelength?

Options:

Jagadish Chandra Bose

C. V. Raman

Meghnad Saha

Satyendra Nath Bose

Correct Answer:

C. V. Raman

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → C. V. Raman

The phenomenon described is the Raman Effect, where light scattered by a transparent material changes its wavelength.

This was discovered by C. V. Raman in 1928.