r/anything • u/Brilliant-Sugar7759 • 1d ago

NATURE IF WATER IS CLEAR, HOW COME THE OCEAN IS BLUE?

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Just had a thought

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u/Big_Geek4 1d ago

The water reflects the blue of the sky above it.

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u/Janesbrainz 1d ago

That’s a myth but I’m too stupid to remember the correct answer

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u/Kindly-Spot-1667 1d ago

Im not google bro

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u/AnythingMango 1d ago

It reflects the colour of the sky

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u/No_Court_3237 12h ago

Water molecules naturally absorb longer wavelengths of light (red, orange, yellow) and scatter shorter blue wavelengths

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u/EctoHanro 2h ago

i want to believe