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Does light reflect on a mirror more than on a white piece of paper?
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Why can't a piece of paper reflect light?
Because the light can shine through it?
How is a whit piece of paper reflects light differently from a mirror?
Ja
Why can't you see yourself in a piece of paper?
Since it does not reflect light. You can only see yourself in a mirror because it reflects light back into your eye, paper does not do this therefore you cant see yourself the reason is that the light rays are reflected in many directions because of the uneven surface.
When objects reflect all light waves that stike it's looks whit or black?
An object that reflects all light waves that strike it appears the same color as whatever light illuminates it. Consider a piece of tissue, or a mirror.
Why cant you see your reflection on a piece of cloth?
the reason is that mirrors and mattalic surfaces shine and are able to reflect light so if u r in the light u look at a mirror your eyes look at it andit bounces back so u see ur self cloth is not shiny aqnd cant reflect
How do you make working model on street light?
Most objects do not give off their own light; it has to reflect light to be seen. Shine a laser onto a mirror and hold a piece of paper up in front of the mirror, watch how the rays bounce from the laser to the mirror and off onto the paper.
Why can't a piece of paper reflect light?
Because the light can shine through it?
How is a whit piece of paper reflects light differently from a mirror?
Ja
Why can't you see yourself in a piece of paper?
Since it does not reflect light. You can only see yourself in a mirror because it reflects light back into your eye, paper does not do this therefore you cant see yourself the reason is that the light rays are reflected in many directions because of the uneven surface.
Why Can you not see youself in a piece of paper?
Because unlike in a mirror, the light does not bounce off the paper, but it is absorbed. People use paper to write because the absorbed light contrasts with the graphite of the pencil, making it easy to adjust to, or read the literature.
Why does a piece of miror reflect light better than a piece of tinfoil?
because is emiting light
How do you make a reflection paper?
Take a regular piece of A4 paper and glue it to a mirror.
What colors of the visible light spectrum are absorbed by white objects?
It will reflect more light per unit area, if that's what you mean.
When objects reflect all light waves that stike it's looks whit or black?
An object that reflects all light waves that strike it appears the same color as whatever light illuminates it. Consider a piece of tissue, or a mirror.
Why can't see your reflection on paper?
You can't see your reflection on a piece of paper because on mirror, the light rays bounce off at a perfect angle, in a perfectly straight line. However, on a piece of paper, the light rays bounce off in all different directions, at different angles so your eyes can't detect a perfect reflection.
Why can't you see your reflection on paper?
You can't see your reflection on a piece of paper because on mirror, the light rays bounce off at a perfect angle, in a perfectly straight line. However, on a piece of paper, the light rays bounce off in all different directions, at different angles so your eyes can't detect a perfect reflection.
Opaque absorb or reflect light?
Glass reflects some of the light that hits it, absorbs some of the lightthat enters it, but 'transmits' most of the light that hits it. That's whyyou can see things through it pretty easily.
