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Q: What happens when rays of white light strike a yellow opaque object?
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What colors of light are reflected by an opaque white objects?

White light is all the colors of light. Which are magenta,yellow,and cyan being the main three colors that are reflected by an opaque white object


What happens when a white light stikes a red object what happens?

Yellow and blue are the only colours which are not absorbed in a red object


How does opaque objects gets its color?

First, you must understand that all color is determined by red blue and yellow light in different combinations. Any color is caused by light being reflected off the object. A red object for example reflects red light, and absorbs blue and yellow.


If the yellow flame on the Bunsen burner is used to heat an object what happens to the object?

The yellow flame has a reducing action. The effect depends on the nature of the material in contact with the flame, the duration of this contact, etc.


Why an opaque or non luminous appears to be certain color?

First, you must understand that all color is determined by red blue and yellow light in different combinations. Any color is caused by light being reflected off the object. A red object for example reflects red light, and absorbs blue and yellow.


Is sulfur transparent?

sulfur power is opaque yellow coloured solid


Why an object appears yellow in daylight?

A yellow object reflects yellow light.


What happens when light strikes a opaque object?

All the light is absorbed, except that portion of the spectrum matching the object's color. That particular bandwidth is reflected. Hence a yellow object appears yellow, and a blue object appears blue. Black objects absorb light without reflecting any, while white objects reflect almost all the visible light which strikes them. The object may then emit the absorbed energy in the infrared spectrum (heat).


Opaque magenta appears to be what color under yellow light?

Blue


What year did yellow fever strike Philadelphia?

1793 is when yellow fever was in philadelphia.


How does a yellow object look in green light?

Even though youv'e given it the name "Yellow", the object is only yellow when there's some yellow light shining on it. You see, it absorbs all other colors of light, and only yellow light bounces off of it. That's why the light from that object that enters your eye is yellow light, and that's why you describe the object as looking "yellow". If there's no yellow light shining on the object, it looks black.


What will a yellow object look like when under a yellow light?

An object that appears yellow under white light will have a tendency to maintain its distinctly yellow appearance when bathed in yellow light.