A 46° halo results instead of a 22° halo when:
A) light passes through the side of an ice crystal but exits through the base or the top.
B) light passes through the side of an ice crystal and exits through the opposite side.
C) light is refracted by liquid water droplets rather than frozen ice crystals.
D) light reflects off of the side of ice crystals rather than passing through them.
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