(D) The spectrum of sunlight is a continuous emission spectrum. The core of the Sun emits radiation across a wide range of wavelengths,resulting in a

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(D) The spectrum of sunlight is a continuous emission spectrum. The core of the Sun emits radiation across a wide range of wavelengths,resulting in a continuous spectrum. Although dark lines (Fraunhofer lines) appear due to absorption by the cooler gases in the Sun's atmosphere,the primary nature of the solar spectrum is classified as a continuous emission spectrum.

Class 12 Physics Ray Optics and Optical Instruments Scattering of light and Some Natural Phenomenon of Sunlight

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The spectrum of sunlight is an example of

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continuous absorption spectrum
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band emission spectrum
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line absorption spectrum
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continuous emission spectrum

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The rising and setting sun appears to be reddish because:

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In heavy fog,the yellow colour of a vehicle's headlight is preferred compared to other colours. Why?

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Select the correct statement about a rainbow.

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Which of the following processes play a part in the formation of a rainbow?
$(i)$ Refraction
$(ii)$ Total internal reflection
$(iii)$ Dispersion
$(iv)$ Interference

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Assertion : The setting sun appears to be red.
Reason : Scattering of light is directly proportional to the wavelength.

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