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What is an example of the different materials that causes light to absorb reflect or transmit?
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∙ 15y ago
Glass, clear plastics, perspex, most gases
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 15y agoI believe a light absorber is glass and two reflecters are glass and plastic.
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What are five materials that do not reflect light?
Wood, Plastic,Cotton,Paper and Fibre are 5 materials that don't reflect light.
What is a substance that dose not transmit light?
An opaque object does not reflect light. Opaque objects absorb light.
What materials only absorb and reflect light?
Opaque
What materials are poor reflectors?
A reflector is a, usually large, sheet of reflective material to reflect light into shadows of an object. Materials such as metals reflect light, whilst materials such as wood and paper do not.
What are some objects that reflect light?
Everything that you can see reflects light to some degree (that is how you see it). Just because you can't see something though doesn't mean it doesn't reflect light. It may be the object is too small or reflects too little light for you to see it, or that it reflects light not visible to the human eye (like infra-red or ultra-violet)
Which object or material reflects infrared rays?
Silver, aluminum, and polished surfaces are some objects and materials that reflect infrared rays well. These materials have high reflectivity for infrared radiation due to their smooth and shiny surfaces.
Do all material reflect light?
No, not all materials reflect light. Some materials absorb light, while others transmit light through them or allow light to pass freely. The ability of a material to reflect light depends on its optical properties, such as its surface texture and composition.
Why do different elements have different colors?
The color of objects is determined by their ability to reflect, absorb, scatter or transmit light and also by the anatomy& physiology of the eye and brain.
Does white plastic absorb or transmit solar radiation?
White plastic typically reflects solar radiation rather than absorbing it. This means that white plastic does not heat up as much as darker colors when exposed to sunlight, making it a good choice for applications where heat absorption is a concern.
Materials that only partially allow light pass through blurring the light as it passes?
Shade cloth Answer: Assuming we are talking about substances, not sewing materials, there are several different kinds: Transparent materials allow light and images to pass through. Example: water, glass Partially transparent materials allow some light and images to pass through.Example: colored water, sunglasses Translucent materials allow light, but not images, to pass through. Example: white lamp globe, rice paper Partially translucent materials allow some light, but not images, to pass through. Example: colored lampshade, colored tissue paper Opaque materials absorb or reflect light. Example: book, rock, wood Specular materials reflect light and images. Example: Mirror, Garden gazing ball
Why do transparent objects not reflect light?
They do, to a small extent, but they transmit most of it.
What are the different effects of materials to light?
Materials can absorb, reflect, transmit, or refract light. Absorption occurs when light energy is converted to heat within the material, reflecting bounces light off the surface, transmitting allows light to pass through the material, and refraction bends light as it passes through the material. Each material's properties determine how it interacts with light.
What are some materials that are reflective?
all materials reflect light, which makes color but more atomically dense materials reflect light better
What is a color filter and how does it work?
Color filters transmit visible wavelengths of light. Different colors respond to different wavelengths of light. Some filters work by absorbing light, while others reflect.
What materials reflect all light?
All materials reflect light. if u can see it then the light refelcts off that and into ur eyes
Name three materials that can reflect light?
Three materials that reflect light are glass, any shiny surface, and concrete.
Why different colors appeared by different material?
White light is a mixture of different colors. Different materials have different surface properties; as a result, one material may reflect a larger percentage of red light, and a smaller percentage of other colors, such as blue or green light - thus, it will appear red. Another material may reflect more green light than other colors, so it will appear more green.
