Which of the following atmospheric phenomena is produced by the diffraction of light around small water droplets?

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Corona is produced by the diffraction of light around small water droplets. Inferior mirage is caused by the bending of light due to a gradient in temperature in the atmosphere. Heiligenshein is an optical phenomenon where a person's shadow appears to have a halo around it. Halo is caused by the refraction and reflection of light passing through ice crystals in the atmosphere.

Which of the Following Atmospheric Phenomena Is Produced by the Diffraction