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magmichele12

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Sunsets are red for all of the following reasons except:
 
  A) red light has more energy than blue light.
  B) Mie scattering.
  C) Rayleigh scattering.
  D) light has to travel through more atmosphere to reach the observer.

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Mie scattering:
 
  A) occurs often on hazy days.
  B) works best when there are few aerosols in the air.
  C) diminishes after volcanic eruptions.
  D) counters the reddening effect responsible for red sunsets and sunrises.


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Jordin Calloway

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

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
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