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What is it called when light waves do not bounce off an object?
When light waves do not bounce off an object, it is known as transmission. The light passes through the object, either partially or completely, allowing it to travel through and emerge on the other side.
What is is called when light reflects off from an object?
An Object which reflects light is called an illuminous object. e.g) The Moon: Reflects off sunlight
When waves are not absorbed by an object or do not pass through it?
When waves are not absorbed by an object or are unable to pass through it, they can be reflected, transmitted, or refracted. Reflection occurs when the waves bounce off the surface of the object. Transmission happens when the waves pass through the object without being absorbed. Refraction occurs when the waves change direction as they pass through the object.
What are waves that bounce back called?
Waves that bounce back are called reflected waves. This occurs when a wave encounters a boundary or obstacle that prevents it from passing through, causing it to bounce off in the opposite direction. Reflection is a common phenomenon in various types of waves, such as light waves and sound waves.
What process of light striking an object and bouncing off?
The process you are referring to is called reflection. When light waves hit an object, some of the waves are absorbed and others bounce off the surface. These reflected waves determine the color and brightness of the object that we perceive.
Do sound waves bounce off objects?
Yes, sound waves can bounce off objects. This phenomenon is known as reflection. When sound waves encounter an object, they can be reflected off its surface and change direction. This is similar to how light waves bounce off mirrors.
Explain what will happen when a light is shone at mirror?
The light waves will bounce off of the thin layer of metal and shine on another object.
Occurs when object takes some lightweight is?
I think you ment light waves????
What is the bounce of a light wave off another object?
When a light wave encounters another object, it can either be absorbed by the object, transmitted through it, or reflected off its surface. The reflection of light waves off an object is what causes them to bounce. The angle at which the light wave bounces off the object is determined by the law of reflection, where the angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection.
How is transmission different from reflection in terms of the behavior of light waves when they encounter a boundary between two different mediums?
Transmission occurs when light waves pass through a boundary between two different mediums, while reflection occurs when light waves bounce off the boundary. Transmission allows light to continue traveling through the new medium, while reflection causes light to change direction and bounce back.
The process in which light that is transmitted back when it hits an object.?
The process described is called reflection. Light waves bounce off an object's surface, altering their direction and creating what we perceive as the object's color and appearance.
To reflect mean to absorb light waves?
when light bounces off of a bumpy surface, will you see the object the light is striking
