answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

actually the water molecules have the tendency to absorb the EMW waves of a certain frequency normally called to be infrared rays of a wave length below micro waves

this the reason for occurrence of green house effect in earth greater this effect leads to global warming

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What are some molecules that absorb short wavelength light in the atmosphere?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What is photosynthetic pigment?

photosynthesis pigments are molecules that absorb light energy. each pigments absorbs rang of wavelength in the visible region and own distinct peak. and other wavelength's are reflected


What the four kinds of light sensitive receptors found in the retina?

Rods, cones that absorb long wavelength light (red),cones that absorb middle wavelength light (green), and cones that absorb short ways length light (blue)


Which color light does Cyan toner absorb?

what is the wavelength of visible light


What do chlorophyll molecules absorb?

light.


Why can you not se visible light to look at molecules?

The wavelength of visible light is larger than molecules.


What are greenhouse gases and how they are greenhouse gases?

Those gasses that allow the passage of shorter wavelength energy such as light but reflect or absorb longer wavelength energy such as heat. The main such gasses in our atmosphere are water vapour and carbon dioxide.


What is the plant molecules that absorb energy?

chloroplast's absorb light energy


Why is skey blue?

The blue light is scattered by the air molecules in the atmosphere (referred to as Rayleigh scattering). The blue wavelength is scattered more, because the scattering effect increases with the inverse of the fourth power of the incident wavelength.


What are colored molecules that absorb light?

pigment


What molecules absorb light?

All molecules will absorb light to a greater or lesser degree


What molecules in chloroplasts can absorb light?

A type of plastids called chloroplasts absorb the light.


What gases in the atmosphere absorb infrared radiation and Which gases absorb ultraviolet?

Some of the gases found in our atmosphere which absorb infrared light are: carbon dioxide, methane, and water vapor. Gases found in our atmosphere which absorb ultraviolet light are ozone (O3) and oxygen gas (O2).