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Why do you think that not all light waves are not hitting earth's surface?
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Why do you think that not all light waves are not hitting
earth's surface?

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The electromagnetic waves reaching us consist of only a portion of the visible light, near-infrared rays and radio waves from space because the earth is surrounded by a layer of gases known as the atmosphere.

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