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Which Indian scientist, Nobel laureate, and physicist made significant contributions to the understanding of light scattering, leading to the discovery of the Raman Effect?
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Srinivasa Ramanujan
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- Srinivasa Ramanujan
- Jagadish Chandra Bose
- Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
- C.V. Raman
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Sir C.V. Raman, through his experimental work often involving mathematical analysis, discovered that when light traverses a transparent material, some of the diverted light undergoes a wavelength change. This phenomenon is known as the Raman Effect.
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