Which of the Following Describes the Cause of a Mirage

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the cause of a mirage?

• A)thin layer of moist air near the ground
• B)reflection of light from a hot surface
• C)bending of light by air of different densities
• D)scattering of light by air molecules

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