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What was the rainbow like object I saw in ice crystals this morning?
This morning, while driving to work, I saw a rainbow-colored pillar formed by ice crystals frozen out of furnace exhaust from chimneys. It was very broad - a bit wider than my (large) hand at arms ...
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Why light rays gets scattered when it enters a translucent window pane?
Consider the light source is the light post, outside the window of my house (Pic 1). When the rays from the light post enters through the window pane which is translucent gets scattered and forms a ...
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Why don't fogbows appear on clouds?
As far as I know clouds are lot of small droplets condensed in air.
If droplets are large enough we see a rainbow. If they are small we see a fogbow.
Although the size of the droplets are big enough ...