Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Which one of the following types of waves are used in a night vision apparatus ?

  1. Radio waves

  2. Microwaves

  3. Infra-red waves

  4. None of the above

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Night vision devices work by detecting infrared radiation, which is emitted by all objects based on their temperature. This allows visualization in darkness by sensing heat patterns rather than visible light.