The spectral region of the electromagnetic radiation which passes through the atmosphere without much attenuation is known as: (A) Ozone hole (B) Atmospheric window (C) Ozone window (D) Black hole

The spectral region of the electromagnetic radiation which passes through the atmosphere
without much attenuation is known as:
(A) Ozone hole
(B) Atmospheric window
(C) Ozone window
(D) Black hole
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Answer: Option B
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