Optics Question 6

Question: Assertion : Blue colour of sky appears due to scattering of blue colour. Reason : Blue colour has shortest wave length in visible spectrum.

[AIIMS 2001]

Options:

A) If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

B) If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

C) If assertion is true but reason is false.

D) If the assertion and reason both are false.

E) If assertion is false but reason is true.

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

Because of smallest wavelength of blue colour it is scattered to large extent than other colours, so the sky appears blue.



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