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An object that does not give off light on itself is still able to reflect incoming light. This is the case with most objects arount you that you see, precisely, because they receive light from the Sun or from some lamp.
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∙ 13y agobecause the light that you have in your room is reflected in your eyes and you are able to see it
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Why can you see a cup even though it does not give off light?
Objects that don't give off light - like a cup - reflect incoming light.
Does light travel through air?
yes. that is why you are able to see objects. light reflects off objects allowing you to see.
Why are we able to see objects?
light rays are reflected off the object
Are candles and campfire luminous objects?
Yes because they emit or give off light
How are you able to see things in space that do not give off light?
because light is reflected off stars
What gives off light and produces it in space?
Stars are the only objects in space that give off their own light.Other objects are visible only if a star shines on them.
What are the luminous objects?
Sun stars fire fireworks that sort of stuff
What do all objects give off?
All objects give off thermal radiation.
Why do we see things?
Because light reflects off objects
What energy do all objects give off?
All objects give off thermal radiation.
How is the moon able to give off light?
Light from the moon is a reflection of light from the sun, the moon only appears to give off light because its reflective lunar dust the reflects liight from the sun
Why are you able to see the moon in the night sky if the moon does not give off light?
It reflects light from the sun.
