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The phenomenon of scattering of light by the colloidal particles is called


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Atmospheric scattering

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Dispersion of light

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Tyndall effect

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Atmospheric refraction

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Solution

The correct option is C

Tyndall effect


The phenomenon of scattering of light by the colloidal particles is called Tyndall effect. Due to this phenomenon the light rays are visible when light passes through a hole in a room or in a dense forest through the trees.


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