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    The Colors on an Oil Slick Are Caused by Reflection
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The Colors on an Oil Slick Are Caused by Reflection

Question 9

Question 9

Multiple Choice

The colors on an oil slick are caused by reflection and


A) diffraction.
B) interference.
C) refraction.
D) polarization.

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