This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: If the sky were ordinarily yellow-orange instead of blue, then sunsets would appear 1) orange, ... (Read 126 times)

ARLKQ

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 571
If the sky were ordinarily yellow-orange instead of blue, then sunsets would appear
 
  1) orange,
  2) green,
  3) blue,
  4) black,
 
  which has to do with
  5) the polarization of sunlight.
  6) yellow-orange and sky blue being complementary colors.
  7) the refraction of sunlight through the thicker atmosphere.

Question 2

Rainbows exist because light in water drops is
 
  1) reflected.
  2) refracted.
  3) both of these
 
  And the main reason drops disperse different colors involves light's different
  4) frequencies.
  5) speeds.
  6) directions.
  7) energies.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Bsand8

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 327
Answer to Question 1

Answer: 3, 6

Answer to Question 2

Answer: 3, 5





 

Did you know?

The modern decimal position system was the invention of the Hindus (around 800 AD), involving the placing of numerals to indicate their value (units, tens, hundreds, and so on).

Did you know?

The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.

Did you know?

Liver spots have nothing whatsoever to do with the liver. They are a type of freckles commonly seen in older adults who have been out in the sun without sufficient sunscreen.

Did you know?

Anti-aging claims should not ever be believed. There is no supplement, medication, or any other substance that has been proven to slow or stop the aging process.

Did you know?

Bisphosphonates were first developed in the nineteenth century. They were first investigated for use in disorders of bone metabolism in the 1960s. They are now used clinically for the treatment of osteoporosis, Paget's disease, bone metastasis, multiple myeloma, and other conditions that feature bone fragility.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library