Which of the following phenomena contributes significantly to the reddish appearance of the sun at sunrise or sunset?

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asked Jun 10, 2017 in Physics by Kundan kumar (49,132 points) 34 382 1022
(a) Dispersion of light
(b) Scattering of light
(c) Total internal reflection of light
(d) Reflection of light from the earth

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answered Jun 10, 2017 by Vikash Kumar (144,729 points) 8 11 21
selected Jun 10, 2017 by Kundan kumar
 
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(b) Scattering of light

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