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What enables us to see objects during the day?

  • Refraction of sunlight by objects
  • Scattering of sunlight by objects
  • Absorption of sunlight by objects
  • Reflection of sunlight by objects (correct)

What allows us to see through a transparent medium?

  • Reflection of light by the medium
  • Transmittance of light through the medium (correct)
  • Refraction of light by the medium
  • Absorption of light by the medium

What common optical phenomena involves the bending of light by a medium?

  • Twinkling of stars
  • Mirage formation (correct)
  • Rainbow formation
  • Image formation by mirrors

What conclusion can be drawn from the fact that a small source of light casts a sharp shadow of an opaque object?

<p>Light seems to travel in straight lines (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What enables us to see the beautiful colors of a rainbow?

<p>Dispersion of sunlight by water droplets (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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