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To an observer situated on the moon or on one of the planets, the most noticeable feature on the surface of our globe would no doubt be the large areas covered by oceanic water. The sunlit face of the earth would appear to shine by the light diffused back into space from the land and water-covered areas.
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"To an observer situated on the moon or on one of the planets, the most noticeable feature on the surface of our globe would no doubt be the large areas covered by oceanic water. The sunlit face of the earth would appear to shine by the light diffused back into space from the land and water-covered areas."
— C. V. Raman

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To an observer situated on the moon or on one of the planets, the most noticeable feature on the surface of our globe would no doubt be the large areas covered by oceanic water. The sunlit face of the earth would appear to shine by the light diffused back into space from the land and water-covered areas. — C. V. Raman

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C. V. Raman was a Physicist from British Raj (1888–1970).

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Who said "To an observer situated on the moon or on one of the planets, the most noticeab…"?
This quote is attributed to C. V. Raman, a Physicist from British Raj.
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C. V. Raman lived from 1888 – 1970.