Physics · Human Eye and Colorful World
Consider the following statements: (a) Light from the sun near the horizon passes through thicker layers of air and larger distances in the earth's atmosphere before reaching our eyes. (b) Near the horizon, most of the blue light and light of shorter wavelengths are scattered away by the particles, and the light that reaches our eyes is of longer wavelengths. Which of the above statements help(s) us to understand the red colour of the sun at sunrise and sunset?
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Both (a) and (b)
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