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Which of the following phenomenon is not associated with scattering of light?
rainbow formation
red-orange sunset
blue sky
white clouds
Which of the following best describes Rayleigh scattering?
It occurs when the particles are of the same size as the wavelength of light being scattered.
It occurs when the particles are much larger than the wavelength of light.
It occurs when the scattering particles are small compared to the wavelength of light interacting with it
None of the above
What do we call to the splitting of white light into its constituents colors?
scattering
dispersion
interference
diffraction
Which type of interference will occur if monochromatic waves from two or more coherent sources of the same frequency arrive in phase at a point?
constructive
deconstructive
instructive
superposition
This is known as the bending of light around an obstacle and subsequent spreading of light waves into the region behind the obstacle.
dispersion
scattering
interference
diffraction
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