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What happens when a red light hits a red apple?
The red light is reflected by the red apple because the apple absorbs all other colors except red, which it reflects back to our eyes. This is why we see the apple as red.
What light colors are absorbed by a red apple?
A red apple absorbs most colors of light except for red light, which is reflected off the apple's surface. The red color we perceive is the result of the apple absorbing all other colors and reflecting red light.
If red and green light are shining on a red apple what happens to the red and green light?
The red light is absorbed by the red apple, while the green light is reflected. This is because the red apple appears red because it absorbs all colors of light except red, which it reflects.
Why does an apple look red according to the visible light spectrum?
Because the skin of the apple absorbs all wavelengths of visible light EXCEPT red,so the red is the only one left to bounce off of the apple toward your eye.If there's no red wavelengths in the light that hits the apple, then it absorbs ALL ofthe light hitting it, and it appears black to you.
What happens when white light hits red apple?
When white light hits a red apple, the apple absorbs all the colors in the white light except for red. The red color is reflected off the apple and that is what we see. The other colors are absorbed by the apple's pigments.
What happens when a white light strikes a red apple?
The red apple absorbs most of the colors in the white light spectrum, except for red. The red color is reflected off the surface of the apple, which is what we perceive with our eyes. This is why the apple appears red when white light strikes it.
What happens when light strikes red apple?
The red apple absorbs most colors of light but reflects red wavelengths, making it appear red. When light strikes the apple, the pigments in its skin selectively absorb all colors except red, which gets reflected back and detected by our eyes, giving the apple its red color.
Why does an apple red?
A 'red' apple does not emit red light. Rather, it simply absorbs all the frequencies of visible light shining on it except for a group of frequencies that is perceived as red, which are reflected. This is wrong an apple looks red to us because it reflects infrared waves.
What color band does a red apple absorb?
A red apple absorbs mainly red and blue wavelengths of light, while reflecting green and yellow wavelengths. This absorption and reflection process gives the apple its characteristic red color.
Why does an apple appears red?
Most everyday objects are too cold to emit their own visible light. They have color because they reflect specific wavelengths of light - red in the case of many apples, yellow in the case of a pear, etc. There's a Magic School Bus episode on this, you should watch it.
When a white light shines on a green apple what happens?
The green apple absorbs most colors of light but reflects green light. When white light shines on the apple, its surface absorbs all colors except green, which gets reflected back to our eyes, making the apple appear green.
What color is being reflected to our eyes when we see a red apple?
We see red when red light reaches the retinas in our eyes. A non-luminous object that looks red is absorbing every color of light that hits it except red light, which it reflects.
