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Rayleigh scattering

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Rayleigh scattering

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SirRaza97 commented March 10, 2022

Light scattering ‘bouncing’ off of air molecules as is travels through the air. Shorter wavelengths of light (blue) scatter more frequently than longer ones (red). This is what causes the sky to look blue

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