When the Sun Is Located near One of the Horizons,an

question 72

Multiple Choice

When the sun is located near one of the horizons,an observer looking at the sky directly overhead will view partially polarized light.This effect is due to which of the following processes?

• A) reflection
• B) double refraction
• C) selective absorption
• D) scattering

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