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EY67

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What color would the sky be if air molecules selectively scattered only the longest wavelengths of visible light?
   a. white
   b. blue
   c. red
   d. black
   e. violet

Question 2

The sky is blue because air molecules selectively ____ blue light.
   a. scatter
   b. absorb
   c. diffract
   d. disperse
   e. emit



momo1250

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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: a



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