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Q: What are objects that do not transmit light called?
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when light passes stright through an object, that object is called?

When light passes through an object, we say it is transmitted. Transparent objects transmit a lot of light. basically it is called shadow


Which object transmits light?

Objects that transmit lit are?


Objects that transmit light easily are?

TRANSPARENT :) it means see through


Why do transparent objects not reflect light?

They do, to a small extent, but they transmit most of it.


What is a substance that dose not transmit light?

An opaque object does not reflect light. Opaque objects absorb light.


Do transparent objects reflect light?

No, a transparent object would totally transmit all light through it. However there are no transparent objects, and objects which we think of as being transparent are in fact translucent. All objects absorb at least some light. Glass for instance will transmit about 90% or so of visible light and reflect the rest. A transparent object will invariably have edges. Those edges are typically polished to facilitate transmission. A polished surface will always reflect some light.


What is the term for that transmit light readily?

They are called Transparent materials.


How is an opaque object different from a translucent object in terms of its ability to transmit light?

Opaque objects don't allow light to pass through them while translucent objects slow the passage of light but ultimately allow it to pass through.


What is the term material that transmit light readily?

They are called Transparent materials.


What is the term for materials transmit light readily?

They are called Transparent materials.


What are materials that transmit light without scattering called?

Reflective materials.


What are objects that produce visible light are called?

Illuminated objects