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Scattering occurs when radiation, sunlight, for example, strikes particles or other things, like raindrops, bubbles or even dust in the atmosphere.

Scattering also happens to sound radiation and ultrasounds.

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the scattering of light occurs when it passes through a prism or any other materials that can show the properties of prism

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When light hits an uneven surface that doesn't absorb it.

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It is redirected as it passes through a medium

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