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Blue colour of water in sea is due to...

Blue colour of water in sea is due to

A

the presence of angae and other plants found in water

B

reflection of sky in water

C

scattering of light

D

absorption of light by the sea.

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The correct Answer is:
C

The bluish colour of water in deep sea is due to scattering of light, which is maximum for blue colour.
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