UPSC Geography Atmosphere / वायुमंडल Question Bank Atmosphere

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    Due to .................. the stars seem to be higher in the sky than they actually are.

    A)  Atmospheric refraction

    B)  Scattering of light

    C)  Tyndall Effect

    D)  Atmospheric reflection

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     Atmospheric Refraction is the deviation of light or other electromagnetic wave from a straight line as it passes through the atmosphere due to the variation in air density as a function of height. Due to it. Stars seem to be higher in sky.


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