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NO, because light has been obstructed by it .And light can only pass through translucent and transparent object.
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∙ 15y agoNo, light cannot pass through an opaque object. Opaque means solid and not able to be seen through.
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∙ 9y agoFor visible light rays it is not possible. never
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∙ 11y agoLight is not opaque. Standing in a room full of sunlight at mid-day,
you can easily shine a flashlight across the room and make a spot
on the opposite wall.
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What is the scientific name for a object that does not let light through?
Opaque
What happens to light waves when it strikes an object?
light can do one of 4 things. it can, a] bounce off of an object, b] get absorbed, or c] be dispersed. this happens when white light goes through a prism, and comes out as all colors of the visible spectrum, ROYGBIV. [red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet] and refract d]
Is a sheet of aluminum opaque?
Aluminum (or aluminium) is opaque. Light does not pass through it.
Is a shadow translucent?
The shadow is not a solid 'black' colour. It can be the same colour as the object and the shadow allows you to see through it more than an opaque objects shadow. An opaque object would block the light but a translucent object would give a shadow that you could quite easily see through
Is the moon an opaque body?
Yes, I think so. It doesn't let light through, so it's opaque....
What is a substance that dose not transmit light?
An opaque object does not reflect light. Opaque objects absorb light.
How is an opaque object different from a translucent object in terms of its ability to transmit light?
Opaque objects don't allow light to pass through them while translucent objects slow the passage of light but ultimately allow it to pass through.
When light is bounced off an object it cannot pass through it is?
There are many objects that no light can pass through, although of course, it depends on what type of light you're talking about. The name of the type of object that visible light cannot pass through is called opaque.
Matter that does not transmit any light is what?
Opaque Materials, such as wood or steel, do not transmit light, accept in the case of a few Physicists, today, claiming that they have, in fact, transmitted light rays through different "holes" in different kinds of opaque materials.
Can you see through a opaque object?
No, that is what opaque means. Light does not go through an opaque object. An object that is translucent will allow light through, but is opaque enough to keep you from seeing clearly through it (think about frosted glass used for bathroom windows). Transparent is "see through".
What do you mean when you say an object is opaque?
An object is opaque when it absorbs or reflects light, and does not transmit the light through itself. And object is transparent or translucent if it transmits some or all of the light through itself.
Can you transmit light through a nontransparent medium?
if it is translucent, yes if it is opaque, no
Which term describes matter that does not allow light to transmit through?
opaque...
Is a book opaque object?
Yes. Opaque means you can not see any light through the object.
What do you call an object which light can not pass through?
An object through which light cannot pass is known as opaque.
What is the scentific name for a object that does not let light through?
An opaque object
An object that does not let light pass through it?
Opaque!
