Which effect is illustrated by the observation that when a beam of sunlight enters a dusty room, then its path becomes visible to us.

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Tyndall effect

The Tyndall effect is the scattering of light as a light beam passes through a colloid. The individual suspension particles scatter and reflect light, making the beam visible

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Which effect is illustrated by the observation that when a beam of sunlight enters a dusty room, then its path becomes visible to us.

Tyndall effect The Tyndall effect is the scattering of light as a light beam passes through a colloid. The individual suspension particles scatter and reflect light, making the beam visible

Tyndall effect

The Tyndall effect is the scattering of light as a light beam passes through a colloid. The individual suspension particles scatter and reflect light, making the beam visible