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The phenomenon involved in the reflection of radio-waves by ionosphere is similar to

A

dispersion of light by water molecules during the formation

B

reflection of light by plane mirror

C

scatting of light by air particles

D

total internal reflection of light in air during a mirage

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Total internal reflection of light in air during a mirage .
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