The Sun's Elliptical Shape at Sunset Can Be Adequately Explained

question 77

Multiple Choice

The Sun's elliptical shape at sunset can be adequately explained by

• A)Fermat's principle.
• B)the law of refraction.
• C)both of these
• D)neither of these

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