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serike

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The principle that explains the differential scattering of shorter wavelength radiation and accounts for the Earth's blue sky is
 
  A) greenhouse effect.
  B) Mie scattering.
  C) transmission.
  D) refraction.
  E) Rayleigh scattering.

Question 2

The ________ is produced by refraction caused by ice crystals.
 
  A) glory B) corona C) halo D) rainbow



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Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

C





 

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