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u can use a light sensor to meaasure the amount of light at first and in the end and find the difference between them.

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Q: How can you measure how much light is absorbed by an opaque object?
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What is produced when light strikes on opaque object?

Either the light reflect from the object or absorbed into the object.


Which colors of light do you see when you look at an opaque object?

All the colors that are NOT absorbed by the object.


What happens when light hits an object it cannot pass through?

If the light can not pass through a object it is opaque . The light will reflect or be absorbed by the object.


What will happen when light strikes a opaque object?

The light is absorbed and changed to tiny amount of heat.


When light strikes a opaque object the light changes to this in the objest?

It absorbed and changed to tiny amount of heat.


Color of an opaque object is the color of light it?

Reflects, other wavelengths (colours) are absorbed.


What colors do you see when you look at an opaque object?

Actually, it depends on witch object it is. If the opaque object is brown, then that means the object absorbed most of the colors of the white light and reflects mostly the brown colors.


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.


What happens when light shines through an opaque object?

The photons all get absorbed. None of them make it to the other side to escape.


What happens to the different colors of light when white light shines on opaque violet object?

White light contains all the wavelengths of the visible spectrum at equal intensity. The different colors of light, except violet, are absorbed when white light shines on an opaque violet object. The violet color is reflected.


What happens to light energy when it is absorbed by an opaque object?

Since the object appears violet to your eye, it must be that violet light is the wavelength most efficiently reflected ... least efficiently absorbed ... by the object. To a greater or lesser degree, all wavelengths that are not reflected from the object are absorbed by it.


What happens to the colors of white light when it hits opaque colored surfaces?

any colors that are not part of the color of the object are absorbed by the object. light of the colors that do make up the color of the object are reflected back to your eyes.