Which of the following happens due to atmospheric refraction? I. Twinkling of…

2023

Which of the following happens due to atmospheric refraction?

I. Twinkling of stars

II. Advanced sunrise and delayed sunset

  1. A.

    Only I

  2. B.

    Only II

  3. C.

    Both I and II

  4. D.

    Neither I nor II

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Correct answer: C

Atmospheric refraction causes both twinkling of stars and the apparent early sunrise and delayed sunset. Therefore, both statements are correct.

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