When sunlight passes through the window of a classroom, its path is visible. This is due to ________ of light.

reflection

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scattering

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saturation

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absorption

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Solution

The correct option is B scattering
Due to Tyndall effect, there occurs scattering of light and the path becomes visible. The dust particles scatter the beam of light.

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