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Is ordinary light one color?
No. White light is a mixture of many colors. When you see a rainbow, you see the white light separated into its components.
How do you see black and white?
BlackAll of the colours that make the white light shine down on the black object and all of the colours that make the white light the light absorbs into the object and no light reflects.WhiteAll of the colours that make the white light shine down on the white object and the light and no light is absorbed into the object but all of the colours that make the white light are reflected into your eyes
How do you see colours in white light?
White light contains the many colors you see. The illuminated object will absorb and reflect the light as its' materials see fit. A black object will absorb all colors. A white object reflects all colors. Everything else lies in between there somewhere.
If you look through a red filter at a sheet of white paper that is in white light what will you see?
Red. As the filter will only allow red light through, it, you can not see anything but reds.
How are the colors black and white produced?
White light is the combination of all visible colours of light (this is why when you shine white light through a prism, you see a rainbow). Black, however, is not technically a colour. It is, in fact, the absence of light.
What does it mean when you see a ghost staring at your lover with a white light?
If you see a ghost staring at your lover with a white light, it presumably means that you are dreaming.
Why do you see white light?
White light is a mixture of different frequencies, that are within the range of light our eyes can see.
Is ordinary light one color?
No. White light is a mixture of many colors. When you see a rainbow, you see the white light separated into its components.
When boating at night what does a white light mean on a vessel?
A white light used by itself which can be seen in all directions is the anchor light, which means you are anchored. A white used in conjunction with bow lights (green and red) are your navigation lights. The white light indicates your stern ( back of boat). If all you can see is the white light, a boat is either anchored or underway going away from you.
Why does the color white occur?
There are two ways that the color white occurs, as light and as the color of an object. When you see white light it is a combination of many colors of light, because white light is a combination of all light. When you see a white object, that object is reflecting all of the colors of light back at you, because that surface doesn't absorb any of the colors of light.
If you see a red green and white light on another vessel what does this tell you?
It would mean that the other vessel is bow on to where you are looking.
All colors of visible light spectrum blended together results in what?
white light.... , The one that comes from the sun , light bulbs ... and that allows us to see.
What do you see when o2 is burnt?
we see a bright white light
What does it mean when you see red and white light means on a boat?
Red light means the Port side of the boat. Port side is the left side. The white light is lighting indicating the stern (back) . The white light when seen alone means the boat is anchored. There is also a green light on the Starboard side (right side)
What does it mean if you see a white dove at night?
wat does it mean when u see a white dove at night
What does it mean when you see a red and green light on another boat?
If you see both the red and green lights but not the white one, the boat is coming right for you and something's wrong because the white light has to be visible from any angle for a distance of two miles. <<>> If there's no white light it's a sailing boat. If you see red and green the boat is under sail and you are lined up with its bows. A small motor boat also needs a white light high up and visible all round.
Can crickets see red light?
no they cant, because crickets can only see black and white light.
