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Do transparent object absorb light

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When light passes through a transparent object does it get hotter?

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Do transparent objects reflect light?

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yes it does


What does to a transparent object do to light?

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What object does not reflect or absorb much light and you can see clearly through this type of object?

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What is an object that transmit light or allows light to pass through it?

Any transparent object as glass.


What happens if you put a transparent object against the sun?

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Can light pass through an object which is transparent?

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