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When we observe a mirage on a hot day, we are actually seeing light from the sky which is bent upward by refraction in the low density air near the hot ground.
Physics Technology Update (4th Edition)
by Walker, James S.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-32190-308-0
ISBN 13:
978-0-32190-308-2
Chapter 26 - Geometrical Optics - Conceptual Questions - Page 938: 8
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