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What is meaning by scattering light

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Scattering is defined as the phenomenon by which a beam of light is scattered in many different directions when it interacts with a particle in the atmosphere.
Eg. When sunlight strikes molecules in our atmosphere, the light is scattered in many directions. . Regards

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