Air is transparent when you sit in the woods and look up to see the milky way. Then the wind shifts and the pollution rolls in. Starlight no longer illuminates your path. Whereas before you saw all the stars on the star chart, now you see only the brightest. Whereas you could previously make out the shapes of trees, now only artificial light cuts through the darkness. The air has become translucent.
Then fog rolls through. You can no longer see the man made lights off in the distance. The atmosphere is now opaque.
opaque
Sheets of polythene like meat wrappings are obviously transparent. Thicker ayers can be translucent and almost opaque.
Yes. Diamond is made of carbon, and many plastics also contain carbon. Polystryene, polycarbonate and many other plastics are also transparent, while mercury (a liquid) is not. It's to do with the atomic/ molecular structure, and whether the molecular structure allows light transmission.
Negative photographic film; both black and white, and colour; are both opaque before they are developed. After development, they are transparent, translucent, or opaque depending on the part of the photographic image.
Well actually there are two types of objects that are not transparent:1.If the object is totally not transparent,it is called OPAQUE.2.If you can see through the object, but it appears blurred or unclear because of the scattering of light; it is called TRANSLUCENT.
Aluminum foil is opaque.
Its transparent to red light, translucent to other colors.
translucent
Raw diamonds can be transparent, translucent or opaque, depending on their clarity. Gem-quality diamonds are transparent.
Opaque
its transparent as a gas but is translucent as a liquid if you can see it.
Translucent.
opaque
mercury is opaque
Transparent.
something
No, it's translucent.