When a beam of white light passes through a region of very fine dust particles, the colour of light

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When a beam of white light passes through a region of very fine dust particles, the colour of light that scatters the most in that region is\

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(c):When a beam of white light passes through a region of fine dust particles, Rayleigh scattering takes place. Hence, shorter wavelength of light will get scattered the most i.e., blue.