Physics
Grade-10
Easy

Question

The color of the sky is blue because _____.

  1. The other colors are absorbed by the sky.
  2. The other colors of light are reflected by the sky.
  3. The blue color is scattered the most in the atmosphere.
  4. The red color is the least scattered in the atmosphere.

hintHint:

Least wavelength means more scattering

The correct answer is: The blue color is scattered the most in the atmosphere.


    Blue light has the least wavelength hence it is most scattered and is therefore visible in the sky

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