Physics
A beam of blue, green and yellow light passes through the the Earth's atmosphere. Name the colour which is scattered (a) the least, (b) the most.
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(a) Yellow light is scattered the least as it has the highest wavelength.
(b) Blue light is scattered the most as it has the lowest wavelength.
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