Author Question: Which atmospheric phenomenon below is produced by the diffraction of light around small water ... (Read 191 times)

2125004343

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 566
Which atmospheric phenomenon below is produced by the diffraction of light around small water droplets?
   a. halo
   b. inferior mirage
   c. corona
   d. Heiligenschein
   e. sun pillar

Question 2

Which statement is true about rainbows?
   a. The rainbow will be seen in the west when the Sun is setting.
   b. Rainbows form when rays from the Sun are scattered.
   c. The brightest rainbows are seen around noon.
   d. To see a rainbow at sunrise, you should look toward the west.
   e. The rainbow will be seen in the east during sunrise.



robbielu01

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 336
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: d



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Dogs have been used in studies to detect various cancers in human subjects. They have been trained to sniff breath samples from humans that were collected by having them breathe into special tubes. These people included 55 lung cancer patients, 31 breast cancer patients, and 83 cancer-free patients. The dogs detected 54 of the 55 lung cancer patients as having cancer, detected 28 of the 31 breast cancer patients, and gave only three false-positive results (detecting cancer in people who didn't have it).

Did you know?

The Babylonians wrote numbers in a system that used 60 as the base value rather than the number 10. They did not have a symbol for "zero."

Did you know?

When intravenous medications are involved in adverse drug events, their harmful effects may occur more rapidly, and be more severe than errors with oral medications. This is due to the direct administration into the bloodstream.

Did you know?

Drug abusers experience the following scenario: The pleasure given by their drug (or drugs) of choice is so strong that it is difficult to eradicate even after years of staying away from the substances involved. Certain triggers may cause a drug abuser to relapse. Research shows that long-term drug abuse results in significant changes in brain function that persist long after an individual stops using drugs. It is most important to realize that the same is true of not just illegal substances but alcohol and tobacco as well.

Did you know?

Calcitonin is a naturally occurring hormone. In women who are at least 5 years beyond menopause, it slows bone loss and increases spinal bone density.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library