Why is the colour of water blue?
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The ocean looks blue because red, orange and yellow (long wavelength light) are absorbed more strongly by water than is blue (short wavelength light). So when white light from the sun enters the ocean, it is mostly the blue that gets returned. Same reason the sky is blue.
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it's not blue it just appears blue due to reflection of blue light from sky
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