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Which physical phenomena is responsible for the earth’s sky appearing blue? scattering reflection dispersion refraction

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Scattering...

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Answer: Scattering reflection

Sunlight reaches earth's atmosphere and is scattered in all directions by all the gasses and particles in the air. Blue light is seen more than others because it travels as shorter, smaller waves. This is why we see a blue sky most of the time.

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