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Petite Question: Why is snow white?

What is "La Petite Question"? It's that little question that's on your mind about current affairs or general knowledge, explained by researchers, teachers, doctoral students... from Aix-Marseille Université. For everyone!

Why is the snow white?

Winter has been upon us for some time now, and although we rarely see it here, one question remains: why is snow white?

The answer with Evelyne Salançon, professor at Aix-Marseille Université and working at the Centre Interdisciplinaire de Nanoscience de Marseille (CINaM, AMU/CNRS).

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Production: Loïc Larrouzé & Hortense Nicolet - Production: Télé AMU - Direction de la communication Aix-Marseille Université

You can find all the "Petites Questions Scientifiques" in the dedicated playlist on the Aix-Marseille Université Youtube channel.