Which of the following phenomena are exemplified by the "smoke" of the Great Smoky Mountains and the "blue" of the Blue Ridge Mountains?

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The "smoke" of the Great Smoky Mountains and the "blue" of the Blue Ridge Mountains are both examples of haze, which is a form of atmospheric pollution that can cause a visible reduction in clarity and color. The other options (sundogs, halos, glories) are all examples of optical phenomena that are caused by the interaction of light with ice crystals in the atmosphere, but they do not relate to the specific visual characteristics of the mountain ranges mentioned in the question.

Which of the Following Phenomena Are Exemplified by the "Smoke