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Term: Rayleigh scattering
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Definition: light scattering in a medium due to inhomogeneities in material density or composition of that medium which are small with respect to wavelength

NOTE – The scattered power is inversely proportional to the fourth power of the wavelength.


Publication date:1991-10
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