When the sun is located near one of the horizons,an observer looking at the sky directly overhead will view partially polarized light.This effect is due to which of the following processes?
A) reflection
B) double refraction
C) selective absorption
D) scattering

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When the sun is near one of the horizons, its light has to pass through more atmosphere to reach the observer. This causes the light to scatter, which creates partially polarized light.

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