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Re: [Phys-L] color of the sky



Since the scattering we see is associated with absorption and reemission from molecular dipoles and argon is not, I think the sky would look black because there w out ld be nk scattering
Best
Joe
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On Sep 24, 2024, at 7:08 PM, Larry Smith via Phys-l <phys-l@mail.phys-l.org> wrote:

What color would the sky be if the atmosphere were 100% argon?

Thanks,
Larry


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