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National Science Day is celebrated in India on 28 February to commemorate which scientific discovery by Sir C. V. Raman?

  1. APhotoelectric Effect
  2. BRaman EffectCorrect answer
  3. CX-ray Diffraction
  4. DTheory of Relativity
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B. Raman Effect

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National Science Day on 28 February commemorates the discovery of the Raman effect. In Raman scattering, some scattered light changes frequency through energy exchange with matter. Raman received the 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on light scattering and this effect.

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