Which of the following processes is exemplified by the green flash?

A. reflection of light by the Earth's atmosphere
B. diffraction of light by the Earth's atmosphere
C. refraction of light by the Earth's atmosphere
D. absorption of light by the Earth's atmosphere


Answer: C

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