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Q: What colors of light are reflected and absorbed?
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What happens when pigments are mixed?

Fewer colors of light are reflected and more aare absorbed


If a white light shines on a red shirt what colors are reflected and what colors are absorbed?

Red


What happens when light shines on a blue object?

Blue light is reflected, other colors are absorbed.


Is light reflected or absorbed when it hits leafs?

It is both absorbed and reflected. since light is made of: red,orange,yellow,green.blue,indigo,and violet all the colors except whatever color the leaf is, is absorbed and the color of the leaf reflected.


When light waves strike a red object what happens to the light waves of all colors except red?

Basically three things can happen to light as it strikes an object. It can be reflected, absorbed, or it can pass through. For simplicity, assume the object is not transparent; in that case, any light that is not reflected is absorbed.


What happens when the colors of the rainbow mix?

The mixing primary colors of pigment is when they are added together, fewer colors of light are reflected and were absorbed, but the mixing primary colors of light is when two of the same amounts of light combined together to form a color of white. If they are not at the same amount of light, then the colors it formed will be the secondary colors.


Why happens when light rays hits the green grass?

The green color is reflected and the other colors are absorbed


If an object is white what colors are absorbed?

all the colors are reflected


What happens when all colors are absorbed and no colors are reflected?

You get black


What makes a red solution like cherry Kool-aid appear red to your eyeWhat colors of light are absorbed and what colors are transmitted?

Red is reflected. All the rest of the colors hitting the solution are absorbed.


When all colors are absorbed what color is the item?

The object appears black when no colors are reflected. (In actuality, some light is reflected by all objects, making black simply a very dark gray.)


What happens to white light when you are looking at a red strawberry?

White is not a color, it is all the colors. So when you look at something red, all colors but red are being absorbed and red is reflected. If it was black, then all colors would be absorbed. If it's white, then no colors are being absorbed..