The Science Behind the Colors of Sunlight and Sunsets

The video explains how sunlight appears white in its pure form but can reflect different colors due to atmospheric particles. It describes how the atmosphere acts like a prism, scattering sunlight into various colors. The position of the sun affects the colors we see, with longer wavelengths like red and orange visible during sunrise and sunset. The video also highlights the uniqueness of sunsets and the role of clouds in enhancing their beauty.

What is the significance of the atmosphere acting like a prism in relation to sunlight?

How do clouds influence the appearance of sunsets?