While finger painting, Iqbal mixed yellow paint and blue paint and ended up with green, an example of:

Correct answer: A. Subtractive color mixing

  • A. Subtractive color mixing
  • B. Divisive color mixing
  • C. Trichromatic theory
  • D. Multiplicative color mixing

Explanation

Paint absorbs, or subtracts, wavelengths of light, so mixing yellow and blue pigments produces green through subtractive color mixing. Additive mixing applies to light, such as the red, green, and blue light used by screens.

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