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Why are Oceans Blue?

by AtlasKnowledge, OceansPosted on July 14, 2022July 15, 2022One Comment

The color of the ocean is blue because the water absorbs colors in the red part of the visible spectrum. The blue color is then scattered more than the other colors because it travels in smaller and shorter waves. This is why the sky is also blue because the small oxygen and nitrogen molecules scatter …

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