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For Rayleigh scattering of light, value ...

For Rayleigh scattering of light, value of a is ......

A

`alpha lt lt λ`

B

`alpha gt gtλ`

C

`alpha=λ`

D

`alpha gtλ`

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A
`alpha lt lt 1`
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