Crepuscular rays:

A) occur only when no clouds, haze, or dust particles are present in the atmosphere.
B) are emitted by objects with very low temperatures.
C) occur when water droplets scatter all wavelengths of sunlight equally.
D) are usually tinted blue.


C

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