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The sea appears blue mainly due to:

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1Refraction of light by marine organisms
2Absorption of all colors except red by water
3The intrinsic blue color of water
4Reflection of sky and scattering of light by water molecules✓

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Reflection of sky and scattering of light by water molecules

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