MCQ
Light appears to travel in straight lines since
- AIt is not absorbed by the atmosphere
- BIt is reflected by the atmosphere
- ✓Its wavelength is very small
- DIts velocity is very large
✓
Answer
Correct option: C.
Its wavelength is very small
c
(c)
(c)
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