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Chemistry Surface Chemistry Karnataka - CET Previous Year Question Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 12, 2026

The colour of sky is due to

A
absorption of light by atmospheric gases
B
transmission of light
C
wavelength of scattered light
D
all of these.

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The correct answer is:
C

: Scattering of light

(Rayleigh scattering law)

The colour of the sky is blue due to least scattering of blue light, whose wavelength is maximum in the visible range of light.

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