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What is the Tyndall effect?
Physics
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High School (9–10)
Optics › Light in the Atmosphere
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What is the Tyndall effect?
Light bending as it enters water
Small particles scatter a beam of light, so the beam's path can be seen
Light splitting into its colours in a prism
Stars changing colour near the horizon
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