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An opaque substance does not allow light to pass through it. Examples include wood, metal, and thick plastics.

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What is material that will not allow light to pass through it called?

An opaque material does not allow light to pass through it. These materials typically reflect or absorb light, preventing it from transmitting through the substance. Examples include metals, wood, and thick plastics.


What is the difference between transparent and opaque substance?

A transparent substance allows light to pass through it freely, resulting in visibility through the material. In contrast, an opaque substance blocks light from passing through, making it impossible to see through the material.


What type of material always lets light pass through it?

Transparent materials will always allow light to pass through, translucent materials will allow light to pass through as well but the light rays will be scattered. Opaque materials will not allow any light to pass through.


What is transparent translucent and opaque called?

These terms refer to the ability of a material to allow light to pass through it. Transparent materials allow light to pass through clearly, translucent materials allow some light to pass through but not clearly, and opaque materials do not allow any light to pass through.


Is transparency chemical change?

Transparency is a physical property of a substance that describes how much light can pass through it. It is not a chemical change since the substance remains the same chemically, only its ability to allow light to pass through changes.


What material does not allow light to pass through it?

Opaque materials do not allow light to pass through them.


What happens to light when it travells through air and meets a transparant surface?

transparent surfaces, allow light to pass through, translucent surfaces allow SOME light to pass through and opaque surfaces DO NOT allow any light to pass through


What substance does not allow electicity to pass through easily?

Rubber.


Can solid objects allow light to pass through it?

No, solid objects do not allow light to pass through them because the particles are tightly packed and do not allow for the transmission of light. Materials such as glass and plastic are transparent solids that allow light to pass through due to their molecular structure and arrangement.


How are transparent and translucent alike?

Transparent means you can easily see through something, such as your window. Translucent is a substance which allows light to pass through but you can not make out any clear images. Like an empty pop bottle.


What word do you use for objects that do not let light pass through them?

Opaque is the term used to describe an object or substance that stops all light passing.


Does not allow light to pass through?

is opaque