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Do translucent materials absorb light?
Yes, they only allow some of light to pass through them.
What happens to light as it strikes different materials?
the light will have a different color
When light passes through a transparent object does it get hotter?
yes for more information go on google.com ......................................................................................................................... No, because transparent materials do not absorb light.
Do shiny materials reflect or absorb radiant energy?
The shiny materials are said to reflect most radiant energy. That's what gives them the quality of being shiny. Generally speaking, shiny materials are reflecting most of the light striking them, and this translates into the fact that shiny materials generally do not absorb radiant energy.
Do materials with light and dark colors absorb heat?
I dont know but i think dark colours are more absorbant that light colours i hope this helps
What materials only absorb and reflect light?
Opaque
Do dark colored materials absorb less radiant energy than light-colored materials?
I would say that the dark-colored would absorb moreradiant energy than the light-colored materials because the light-colored reflects...
What type of light spectrum can you absorb?
Every spectrum of light can be absorbed with the right materials.
Do translucent materials absorb light?
Yes, they only allow some of light to pass through them.
Why can you see people?
You can see people because light reflects off of them and then hits your retina (rods and cones) and a signal is sent to your brain. Different materials absorb different colors (wave lengths) of light, so that makes the different colors.
What materials absorb some colors of light and reflects other colors?
A pigment
Why opaque materials do not allow light to pass through them?
They reflect or absorb light and thus do not allow light to pass through.
What is an example of the different materials that causes light to absorb reflect or transmit?
Glass, clear plastics, perspex, most gases
What materials do chloroplast need to collect sunlight?
They have photosynthetic pigments.They absorb light energy.
Why do different pigments have different colors?
Different pigments absorb light of different wavelengths.
What happens to light as it strikes different materials?
the light will have a different color
What is The ability of certain matter to absorb visible light?
Fluorescence
