atmospheirc absorption

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From: Sally Seebode (sseebode@earthlink.net)
Date: Mon Oct 20 2003 - 13:10:41 PDT 

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From: "Sally Seebode" <sseebode@earthlink.net>
Subject: atmospheirc absorption
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 13:10:41 -0700

Hi,

when you look through a spectrophotometer at the light from the sun (off of
white paper, not directly at the sun) you see mostly a rainbow and a few
dark lines. What substance in the atmosphere is absorbing the light causing
these dark lines?

sally

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