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¿Cómo se denomina al anillo luminoso del Sol o la Luna, blanquecino o espectral, producido por refracción de la luz del astro en cristales de hielo de nubes altas?What is the luminous ring around the Sun or Moon called, whitish or spectral, caused by refraction of its light in the ice crystals of high clouds?
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Correct answer: c) Halo.
Why it is correct
A ring from ice crystals: a halo.
Why the others are not
- a) That is a glow along the ecliptic.
- b) Those are images of the Sun, not a ring.
- d) That is a flash at sunset.
How to work it out in the exam
- Ring: halo.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2022 · Convocatoria de junio · CY Test 1 · question 23 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2022 · Convocatoria de junio · CY Test 2 · question 22 Official paper · Official answer key
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