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What is transparent and translucent?
A physical thing that is transparent allows light to pass through. Clear glass or plastic, even if tinted, is transparent. You can see objects clearly and with a great deal of detail when looking through something that is transparent. Think of the similarites of the words appearance and transparent. Objects that are translucent allow light to pass through, but the light is so diffused that objects cannot be seen. A sheet of ordinary paper is an example. You can hold a sheet of paper up to a light and you can easily see that light passes through it. but you cannot see with any kind of detail what is behind the paper.
How does shadow vary with objects that are opaque and translucent and transparent?
Simply by the amount of light that each of the mentioned type of objects which will not be allowed to pass through them. There is not anything that will not cast a shadow, except air at normal temperature and some gasses. A sheet of glass will cast a faint shadow because it is not completely transparent.
What is do you use dampalon transparent sheet for?
well dampalon is a polycarbonate material used fr roofing and facade treatments.....a translucent and a very light acrylic material .
What is a opaque objects?
Materials which allow light to pass through are called transparent materials such as a plastic sheet, glass, air, acrylic sheet, water. etc. Opaque materials are materials which do not allow light to pass through such as wood, stone, black paper, paper bags, books, etc.
If a material is opaque to light is it opaque to other electromagnetic waves as well?
Need not be opaque to other wavelength ranges. A thin metal sheet is opaque to visible light, but not to x-rays.
Is plywlood transparent translucent or opaque?
is sheer fravic curtains transparent transcluecent or opaque
Is Thin plastic sheet a transparent or translucent object?
transparent
Is bond paper is an example of opaque materials?
No. Bond paper is translucent. It does allow some light through but the wavefront is destroyed and the light reflected internally in the paper several times so that it is not at all transparent.An example of an opaque material is a sheet of metal.
What Indicate if each item is opaque translucent or transparent. (10 marks) sheet of aluminum foil new bar of Ivory soap thin white curtain a mirror frosted glass wax paper a raindrop a lampshade a la?
large glass of milk and a soap bubble.
What is transparent and translucent?
A physical thing that is transparent allows light to pass through. Clear glass or plastic, even if tinted, is transparent. You can see objects clearly and with a great deal of detail when looking through something that is transparent. Think of the similarites of the words appearance and transparent. Objects that are translucent allow light to pass through, but the light is so diffused that objects cannot be seen. A sheet of ordinary paper is an example. You can hold a sheet of paper up to a light and you can easily see that light passes through it. but you cannot see with any kind of detail what is behind the paper.
What is the difference between opaque and translucent?
OPAQUE means light transmission is blocked; essentially zero light transmission. A steel plate is opaque. A black piece of cardboard is opaque. TRANSLUCENT means some light gets through but it is scattered in passage so images do not get through. A frosted glass sheet is translucent. Shower curtains are often translucent.
How does shadow vary with objects that are opaque and translucent and transparent?
Simply by the amount of light that each of the mentioned type of objects which will not be allowed to pass through them. There is not anything that will not cast a shadow, except air at normal temperature and some gasses. A sheet of glass will cast a faint shadow because it is not completely transparent.
How can a sheet of glass be transparent yet blue-greenish and opaque at the cut edges?
This is due to the diffraction of the light.
How do you make transparent glass sheet into translucent in two ways without breaking it?
etching with hydrofluoric acidgrit sandblasting
What is cellophane paper?
It is a thin ,transparent sheet used to cover copies and books .
Are clouds opaque to light?
No, they are not. An opaque object lets no light through at all. Marble counter tops, pieces of plywood or wallboard, sheet metals are examples of things that are opaque. Clouds are translucent. You cannot see any detail through them, but you can see that light is passing through.
What is do you use dampalon transparent sheet for?
well dampalon is a polycarbonate material used fr roofing and facade treatments.....a translucent and a very light acrylic material .
