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Which of the Following Causes the Biggest Problem in Detecting

Question 22

Question 22

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Which of the following causes the biggest problem in detecting infrared photons from an astronomical object?


A) Smog
B) Carbon dioxide
C) Water vapor
D) Light pollution

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