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What three things can happen to light when they strike the chlorophyll molecule?
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∙ 13y ago
A substance´s color is due to chemical compounds called pigments. When light shines on a material that contains pigments, three things can happen to the different wavelengths: they can be transmitted, reflected, or absorbed.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agothe pigments in the leaf's chloroplasts absorb blue-violet and red-orange light very well.the chloroplasts convert some of this absorbed light energy into chemical energy.the leaves look green because the green light is not absorbed.
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∙ 13y agoThey could be refracted, reflected or absorbed.
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∙ 9y agoThe wavelengths associated with green will be reflected and the others will be mostly absorbed.
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