Q. The blue colour of the water in the Sea is due to-
β
Correct Answer: (C)
Absorption of other colours except the blue colour by water molecules
Explanation:
Water molecules absorb light at the red end of the spectrum more strongly than at the blue end. As a result, the red, orange, and yellow wavelengths are absorbed, while the shorter blue wavelengths are scattered and transmitted, making the sea appear blue.
Explanation by: Mr. Dubey
Water molecules absorb light at the red end of the spectrum more strongly than at the blue end. As a result, the red, orange, and yellow wavelengths are absorbed, while the shorter blue wavelengths are scattered and transmitted, making the sea appear blue.