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Which Indian scientist is famous for his work on the wave theory of light and contributed to the field of optics?
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Sir C.V. Raman
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- Sir C.V. Raman
- Jagadish Chandra Bose
- Satyendra Nath Bose
- Homi J. Bhabha
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Sir C.V. Raman was an Indian physicist known for his groundbreaking discovery of the Raman effect, explaining the scattering of light in fluids, for which he won the Nobel Prize in Physics.
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