Air Molecules Selectively Scatter Visible Light Because

question 11

Multiple Choice

Air molecules selectively scatter visible light because

• A) air molecules are smaller than the wavelength of visible light.
• B) air molecules are much larger than the wavelength of visible light.
• C) air molecules are the same size as the wavelength of visible light.
• D) the electrons that orbit around the nucleus of atoms have a blue color.

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Definitions:

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