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Some of the light gets soaked in (absorbed) by the object, and some of it
bounces off of the object and continues on in another direction.
One factor that typically figures into the choice is the wavelength of the light.
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When light hits a dark object then light is absorbed?
When an object absorbs the light that hits it, the object appears dark.
What happens to get a black object?
When all light that hits an object is absorbed by it the object appears black. Similarly we see a wight object when all light that hits the object gets reflected off it!!!!!
What is it calledWhen light that hits an object is taken in by the object?
absorption
When light hits an object some of the light is absorbed by what?
matter
What occurs when light hits an object?
Light can either be reflected, refracted, or absorbed when it hits something.
When light hits a dark object then light is absorbed?
When an object absorbs the light that hits it, the object appears dark.
What happens to get a black object?
When all light that hits an object is absorbed by it the object appears black. Similarly we see a wight object when all light that hits the object gets reflected off it!!!!!
What is it calledWhen light that hits an object is taken in by the object?
absorption
When light hits an object some of the light is absorbed by what?
matter
What occurs when light hits an object?
Light can either be reflected, refracted, or absorbed when it hits something.
What happens when light energy hits an object?
The light gets reflected from the object and into your eyes so you can see
You can see an object like a book because?
if light from a light globe hits an object as a book it usually reflects on that object we can see them because of the light reflected on them
The Process In Which Light Is Transmitted Back When It Hits An Object?
The light has been reflected back off the object.
Can you see reflective materials without light why?
no when a light hits an object the light will bounce back
What three things can happen to a light wave when it strikes an object?
Light striking an object can be reflected, refracted, or absorbed. Light passing near an object can be diffracted. These are all the possible interactions.
When does light change directions?
when it hits an object
What is it called When light hits an object and bounces off?
Reflection.
