Why is water blue?
Water owes its intrinsic blueness to selective absorption in the red part of its visible spectrum.
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Water is not always blue in nature, it depends on where you are viewing it from. Water takes on the color of reflection! ChaCha!
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Blue is a color caused by vibrational transitions. Blue is caused by the interaction of photons of light with electrons.ChaCha!
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Water owes its blueness to selective absorption in the red part of its visible spectrum. The absorbed photons promote transitions to high overtone and combination states of the nuclear motions of the molecule, i.e. to highly excited vibrations.MORE?
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Water has an intrinsic color, and this color has a unique origin. Because the absorption which gives water its color is in.. MORE?
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Water appears blue because of a reflection of the color of the sky, thanks!
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Water is blue because the absorption which gives water its color is in the red end of the visible spectrum, one sees blue. MORE?
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