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Black - A colour which does not emit any colour of the spectrum. Black absorbs all frequencies of the spectrum.
White - A colour combining all colours
Eye - An organ which detects light
World - A physical grouping, commonly used to describe earth and everything associated with ti
Day - The time it takes a planet or other space objects to complete one rotation.
Powder - a object formed from many tiny pieces.
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