answersLogoWhite

0


Want this question answered?

Be notified when an answer is posted

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What happens to light when it hits a opaque object?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What shadow appears when light hits an opaque object?

An opaque shadow


What is it called when light hits a surface that it cannot pass through?

There is no scientific term for what happens when light hits an opaque object I'm afraid to say.


Does an opaque object reflect or absorb light?

An opaque object absorbs all the light that hits it. That's whythere's never any light left to come out of the other side.


What happens to the colors of white light when it hits opaque colored surfaces?

any colors that are not part of the color of the object are absorbed by the object. light of the colors that do make up the color of the object are reflected back to your eyes.


What happens when light hits an object it cannot pass through?

If the light can not pass through a object it is opaque . The light will reflect or be absorbed by the object.


What happens to light when it hits transparent or opaque liquid crystal in a digital watch?

light passes through transparent, and reflects off opaque.


What happens when light hits something opaque?

the light will stop going straight and it might observe the metrial


When light hits something opaque we get a shadow so why do we have almost no shadow when the sun is high and there seems to be more light?

Because the Shadow is also dependent on the angle of the light source compared to the opaque object.


What happens when light falls on opaque objects?

"Black" means "no light". That's why a dark room looks black at niight.If an object really looks black, then you know that it must have absorbed any lightthat hit it, because there's none left to bounce from the object into your eyes.


What happens when light hits a opaque material?

Generally, some will get reflected and some will get absorbed and converted to heat.


What happens when light hits opaque materials?

Generally, some will get reflected and some will get absorbed and converted to heat.


What happens when a light hits an opaque material?

Generally, some will get reflected and some will get absorbed and converted to heat.