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  2. Color of water - Wikipedia

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    Water molecules can vibrate in three different modes when they interact with light. The red, orange, and yellow wavelengths of light are absorbed so the remaining light seen is composed of green, cyan, and blue wavelengths. This is the main reason the ocean's color is cyan. The relative contribution of reflected skylight and the light scattered ...

  3. Ocean color - Wikipedia

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    Ocean color is the branch of ocean optics that specifically studies the color of the water and information that can be gained from looking at variations in color. The color of the ocean, while mainly blue, actually varies from blue to green or even yellow, brown or red in some cases. [1]

  4. Properties of water - Wikipedia

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    Water is the chemical substance with chemical formula H 2 O; one molecule of water has two hydrogen atoms covalently bonded to a single oxygen atom. [26] Water is a tasteless, odorless liquid at ambient temperature and pressure. Liquid water has weak absorption bands at wavelengths of around 750 nm which cause it to appear to have a blue color. [4]

  5. Did You Know That Oranges Weren't Always Orange? - AOL

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    In fact, as History Facts noted, sometimes, if oranges don't turn orange, they will be treated to turn into the orange hue we all know and love. Hopefully, next time you enjoy an orange, you'll ...

  6. Tyndall effect - Wikipedia

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    An example in everyday life is the blue colour sometimes seen in the smoke emitted by motorcycles, in particular two-stroke machines where the burnt engine oil provides these particles. [1] The same effect can also be observed with tobacco smoke whose fine particles also preferentially scatter blue light.

  7. Water in some Alaskan rivers looks like ‘milky orange juice ...

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  8. Deep red, burnt orange and golden yellow: Why fall colors ...

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    Burnt orange Golden yellow Just because you don’t think you look your best wearing head-to-toe fall colors, however, doesn’t mean you can’t evoke the cozy vibes of the season in other ways.

  9. Green flash - Wikipedia

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    The color of the upper rim of an astronomical object could go from green to blue to violet depending on the decrease in concentration of pollutants as they spread throughout an increasing volume of atmosphere. [9] The lower rim of an astronomical object is always red. A green rim is very thin and is difficult or impossible to see with the naked ...