What Overall Effect on the Visible Spectrum of the Light

question 101

Multiple Choice

What overall effect on the visible spectrum of the light from a star results from the light's passage through Earth's atmosphere?

• A) The intensity of the long wavelength portion of the spectrum is increased.
• B) The intensity of the short wavelength portion of the spectrum is reduced.
• C) The intensity is reduced uniformly across the spectrum.
• D) The long and short wavelength portions of the spectrum are reduced in intensity, but the middle portion is unaffected.

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