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    Interstellar Reddening of Starlight Occurs Because the Interstellar Dust Preferentially
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Interstellar Reddening of Starlight Occurs Because the Interstellar Dust Preferentially

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Interstellar reddening of starlight occurs because the interstellar dust preferentially ________the blue light.

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