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When light enters the atmosphere it strikes on extremely fine particles, which deflect the rays of light in all possible directions, This is due to -
(a) reflection of light
(b) atmospheric refraction
(c) scattering of light
(d) dispersion of light
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(c) scattering of light
Scattering of light is a phenomenon of deflection of light from their original path when they strike an obstacle. When the white light enters the atmosphere it gets scattered by dust, water vapors or gas molecules present in the atmosphere.
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