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The rainbow formed after or during the rain is due to

A

total internal reflection of sunlight by rain drops suspended in air

B

total internal reflection and dispersion of sunlight by the water drops suspended in air

C

interference of light

D

defect of eye

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B
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  • The rainbow is formed due to

    A
    scattering of sun light by water droplets.
    B
    refraction and total internal reflection by water droplets.
    C
    dispersion,reflection and refraction of sun light by water droplets.
    D
    only reflection and refraction by water droplets.
  • Acid rain is due to

    A
    Excess production of coal gas
    B
    Excess release of `CO_(2)` due to increasing cumbustions and respiration
    C
    Excess release of `SO_(2)` and `NO_(2)` from burning fossil fuels
    D
    Excess production of gaseous hydrocarbon
  • Acid rain is due to

    A
    `O_(3),` PAN
    B
    Oxides of nitrogen and sulfur
    C
    Greenhouse effect
    D
    All of these
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