In an experiment to study the scattering of light by passing a beam of white light through a colloidal solution of sulphur in a transparent glass tank :
(a) Which colour is observed from the front of the glass tank? Does this colour correspond to the colour of sky on a clear day or the colour of sky around the sun at sunset ?

(b) Which colour is observed from the sides of the glass tank? Does this colour correspond to the colour of sky on a clear day or the colour of sky around the sun at sunset ?

(a) Red color is observed from the front of the glass tank. This color correspond to the color of sky around the sun at sunset.
(b) Blue color is observed from the sides of the glass tank. This color correspond to the color of sky on a clear day.

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In an experiment to study the scattering of light by passing a beam of white light through a colloidal solution of sulphur in a transparent glass tank :
(a) Which colour is observed from the front of the glass tank? Does this colour correspond to the colour of sky on a clear day or the colour of sky around the sun at sunset ?

(b) Which colour is observed from the sides of the glass tank? Does this colour correspond to the colour of sky on a clear day or the colour of sky around the sun at sunset ?

(a) Red color is observed from the front of the glass tank. This color correspond to the color of sky around the sun at sunset.

(b) Blue color is observed from the sides of the glass tank. This color correspond to the color of sky on a clear day.

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Philoid · Accepted Answer

(a) Red color is observed from the front of the glass tank. This color correspond to the color of sky around the sun at sunset.

(b) Blue color is observed from the sides of the glass tank. This color correspond to the color of sky on a clear day.