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Why does water appear blue?

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Water is blue because water absorbs colors in the red part of the light spectrum. Like a filter, this leaves behind colors in the blue part of the light spectrum for us to see.

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It doesn’t on in a pool because of the background of the pool and in the ocean it like that I guess because to the sun hitting it….for that to be honest I don’t know
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