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PhysicsInquiry into Physics. If the wavelength of light is doubled, by what fraction does the amount of the light scattered by Earth’s atmosphere change? Is the amount of light scattered at the new wavelength larger or smaller than the amount of light scattered at the old wavelength?

. If the wavelength of light is doubled, by what fraction does the amount of the light scattered by Earth’s atmosphere change? Is the amount of light scattered at the new wavelength larger or smaller than the amount of light scattered at the old wavelength?

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Inquiry into Physics

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Publisher: Cengage
ISBN: 9781337515863

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