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tichca

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on: Jul 29, 2018
The colors dispersed by a prism are due to different light
 
  A) speeds inside the prism.
  B) directions inside the prism.
  C) energies inside the prism.
  D) none of the above

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Distant snow-covered hills appear yellowish due to the color of the
 
  A) atmosphere between the observer and the hills.
  B) selectively reflected light that reaches a distant observer.
  C) reflected light that survives scattering.
  D) sky that is reflected off the hills.


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JYan

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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


tichca

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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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