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atmosphere: with respect to the absorption of wavelengths of energy abo…

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atmosphere: with respect to the absorption of wavelengths of energy above the earths surface, which wavelengths best pass through the atmosphere? x rays ultraviolet visible light gamma rays

Explanation:

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Visible light has the best ability to pass through the Earth's atmosphere among the options. X - rays, ultraviolet, and gamma rays are mostly absorbed or scattered by the atmosphere. The ozone layer absorbs much of the ultraviolet radiation, and X - rays and gamma rays are highly energetic and interact strongly with atmospheric particles.

Answer:

C. Visible light