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  • The blue colour of the sky is due to
Multiple choice

The blue colour of the sky is due to

  1. diffuse sky radiation

  2. emission

  3. cosmic dust

  4. rayleigh scattering

  5. polarisation

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Explanation

Due to Rayleigh scattering, the sky looks blue.

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