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The sky appears blue because of which of the following optical phenomena?
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- 1The atmosphere absorbs longer wavelengths more effectively than shorter wavelengths
- 2The human eye is exceptionally sensitive only to the blue color spectrum
- 3Shorter wavelengths are scattered much more by the atmosphere than longer wavelengths✓
- 4The blue color is present in a higher proportion in sunlight compared to other colors
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Shorter wavelengths are scattered much more by the atmosphere than longer wavelengths
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