Multiple choice general knowledge

was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for the year 1930. He had been knighted only the year before and worked extensively on acoustics and light.Name the winner

  1. Jagadish Chandra Bose

  2. Venkataraman Ramakrishnan

  3. Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman

  4. Hargobind Khorana
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Sir C.V. Raman discovered the Raman effect in 1928, which explains how light scatters when passing through transparent materials. He was knighted in 1929 and received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930 for this groundbreaking work on light scattering.

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