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A translucent material transmits light, so that you could, for example, use it as a cover for a light fixture, or for a window, and light would get through, but it is not transparent; you cannot see through it. The light that comes through is not a visible image, it is illumination only.
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What does opaque and translucent mean?
Opaque means that neither light nor images can pass through the object. Translucent means that only light can pass through the object.
Examples of translucent?
translucent light means to allow light to pass through
Does opaque mean thick?
No it means, 'Impenetrable by light - neither transparent nor translucent.'
What does translucent material do?
Translucent materials allows light to pass through it. Windows is a translucent material because it allows light to pass through it
Can light travel through translucent objects?
My teacher told me that light can travel through translucent object.
What does opaque and translucent mean?
Opaque means that neither light nor images can pass through the object. Translucent means that only light can pass through the object.
Are light-colored plastics translucent?
translucent A+
Examples of translucent?
translucent light means to allow light to pass through
What does translent mean?
Translucent means that an object will only let some light through
Does opaque mean thick?
No it means, 'Impenetrable by light - neither transparent nor translucent.'
What does translucent material?
Translucent materials allows light to pass through it. Windows is a translucent material because it allows light to pass through it
What does translucent material do?
Translucent materials allows light to pass through it. Windows is a translucent material because it allows light to pass through it
Can light travel through translucent objects?
My teacher told me that light can travel through translucent object.
How can water be changed to be translucent?
Water is translucent, that is light can pass through it.
What materials is a translucent?
A translucent material is a material which light can pass through.
Is stained glass translucent or transparent?
Stained glass is translucent because it let's some light come through but also absorbs and scatters light.
What are some synonyms of the term 'diaphanous'?
Diaphanous is commonly defined to mean light, delicate or translucent. Some synonyms of the word diaphanous include transparent, lucid and translucent.
