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Rayleight's law of scattering assumes...

Rayleight's law of scattering assumes

A

scattring of light by extremely small particles.

B

scattering of light by paritcles of twice the size of the particel.

C

scatteringh of light by very large particles.

D

scattering of light by dust particles only

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