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Why does the sky appear dark (or black) to an astronaut instead of blue? - Science

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Why does the sky appear dark (or black) to an astronaut instead of blue?

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The sky appears dark (or black) to an astronaut instead of blue because there is no atmosphere containing air molecules in outer space to scatter sunlight.

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Chapter 6: The Human Eyes And The Colorful World - Exercise 6 [Page 298]

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Lakhmir Singh Physics (Science) [English] Class 10
Chapter 6 The Human Eyes And The Colorful World
Exercise 6 | Q 10 | Page 298
NCERT Science [English] Class 10
Chapter 11 The Human Eye and the Colourful World
Exercises | Q 13 | Page 198
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