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Why does the sea appear blue in colour?

Reflection of the sun light from water surface
Interference of the sun light from water surface
Scattering of the sunlight by water molecules
refraction of the sun light

Correct Answer: Scattering of the sunlight by water molecules

Explanation:

Sea appears blue in colour due to the scattering of the rays when they hit water molecules

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