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Have you seen that objects beyond and above a holi free appear to be shaking ? Why does this happen?

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The temperature of air beyond and above a holi free changes all the time. Hence, the density of air also changes constantly4. Hence, the direction of propagation of the rays of light approaching us from the objects beyond and above the holi fire changes constantly . Therefore, those objects appear to be shaking.
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