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a. Sunlight refracted through Earth's atmosphere
b. Sunlight reflected from Earth's surface
c. Not all of the sunlight is blocked out
d. The artificial light reflected up from Earth's surface
e. The spectral emissions of the gases that make up Earth's atmosphere.


a

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