It is a condition of blindness where a person cannot distinguish blue color.

Correct answer: E. Tritanopia

  • A. Protanopia
  • B. Monochromacy
  • C. Dichromacy
  • D. Deuteranopia
  • E. Tritanopia

Explanation

Tritanopia is a rare form of color blindness where a person is unable to perceive blue light due to the absence or malfunction of blue cone cells. This causes difficulty distinguishing between blues and yellows, and often makes the world appear in shades of red, pink, green, and grey.

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