Which of the following phenomena contributes significantly to the reddish appearance of the sun at sunrise or sunset?
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(b) Scattering of light
[B] Scattering of light
Red colour scatters the least so that it travels the farthest. During sunset or sunrise, light has to travel a longer distance to reach us. The sky appears reddish as when only red light reaches to us. Hence, you should go with the option [B].