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What is Tyndall effect?

Tyndall effect is the phenomena of scattering of light. For example:


This phenomenon can be observed when the rays of sunlight pass through a dense forest. The mist possesses droplets of water. These tiny droplets of water act like particles of colloid which are dispersed in air and thus help in scattering of light resulting in Tyndall effect.


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