What exactly is Raleigh scattering?

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What exactly is Raleigh scattering?

Please answer as SIMPLEST as possible!

2007-07-17 10:28:10 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Physics

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It's radiation due to the induced oscillating dipole moment of a molecule exposed to an electromagnetic field.

2007-07-21 08:54:30 · answer #1 · answered by Dr. R 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Assuming you don't mean Raleigh the city or the bicycle manufacturer or the Elizabethan navigator but Rayleigh scattering which explains why the sky is blue except at sunset, your answer will be at the link below.

2007-07-17 10:33:02 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋