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what is rayleigh elastic scattering

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Rayleigh scattering refers to the scattering of light off of the molecules of the air, and can be extended to scattering from particles up to about a tenth of the wavelength of the light. ... Scattering in which the scattered photons have either a higher or lower photon energy is called Raman scattering