General Navigation USCG Question #334 (Set 11)

A light having characteristics which include color variations is defined as __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — alternating

An alternating light is officially defined in Coast Guard Light Lists as a rhythmic light showing changes in color, most commonly alternating between white and red or green, per international standards.

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