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Blue colour of the sky is due to...

Blue colour of the sky is due to 

A

Absorption of light by dust particle

B

Scattering of light by dust particle

C

Reflection of light by dust particle

D

Presence of clouds

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The correct Answer is:
B
Tyndal effect
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