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mckennatimberlake

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on: Jul 14, 2018
When is refraction of incoming solar radiation greatest?
 
  A) at sunrise
  B) at sunset
  C) at mid-day
  D) both A and B

Question 2

Which of the following is defined as the bending of light rays as they pass through the atmosphere?
 
  A) reflection
  B) refraction
  C) absorption
  D) scattering


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livaneabi

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


mckennatimberlake

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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