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Reason for the blue colour of the sky is
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Remember:
• Blue sky $\rightarrow$ Rayleigh scattering.
• Red sunrise/sunset $\rightarrow$ Blue light is scattered away, leaving red light.
• Rainbow $\rightarrow$ Dispersion of light.
TG EDCET - 2026
TG EDCET
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Jul 15, 2026
Dispersion of light
Scattering of light
Refraction of light
Total internal reflection
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