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Question
When a beam of white light passes through a region having very fine dust particles, the colour of light mainly scattered in that region is ______.
Options
Red
Orange
Blue
Yellow
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Solution
When a beam of white light passes through a region having very fine dust particles, the colour of light mainly scattered in that region is Blue.
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