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Many natural materials are transparent, and many not. Water is transparent in the liquid phase, but when frozen, it may be white. Due to crystal reflections.
Oxygen is transparent as a gas, but a light blue as a liquid.
They just are - that is their natural property. Which we may or may not be able to explain.
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∙ 16y agoIt doesn't absorb any visible light and its index of refraction is similar enough to air that it doesn't have a very high reflectivity, so light passes through it.
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What can be a pint and a quart?
Liquids, like water or milk, are measured in pints and quarts.
Can a solid be dissolved in a liquid?
Yes, it is possible to dissolve liquids but it depends on which liquids you mix together. When two liquids dissolve when mixed (such as water and ethanol) they are called miscible. Sometimes liquids do not mix at all (like water and oil) but it really depends on polarity.
What attracts water?
Reflections, like when you look in the water.
What is a clean colorless tasteless and nearly odorless liquid?
These terms are usually applied to descriptions of chemicals, particularly liquids. A synonym for clear is transparent, one can see through it. However something clear isn't necessarily colourless, a common mistake is chemistry class. A clear liquid - like apple juice - may have a yellow tinge to it, giving it a colour. Something clear AND colourless is both completely see-through and has no visible colour, like water.
Do liquids have a shape of its own?
Water, or liquids do not have a shape
What are clear liquids except for water?
vinegar
Are liquids flammable?
Not all liquids are flammable. Some liquids that are flammable are gasoline, alcohol, oil. Liquids like water are not flammable.
If three liquids with different densities were dumped in to the same glass would the liquids would they conbine equal?
That depends. Some liquids (like water and alcohol, or water and vinegar) mix, some (like water and oil) don't.
What to drink to rehydrate myself?
Something salty
What pills clean marijuana from your urine?
I wouldn't risk taking any pills to clear out your system. And if you're going to get drug tested, you shouldn't be smoking it anyways. The best way to clear your system safely is drinking. LOTS OF WATER AND CRANBERRY JUICE. Liquids, liquids, and some more liquids.
Can freezing liquids break container?
Only the few liquids that expand when they freeze like water. But yes, they can.
What does a toe infected look like?
Red, Swollen, and possibly containing pus, blood, or clear seeping liquids.
What is wave shaped like a wave of water?
Only waves in liquids.
Are all pure liquids volatile in nature?
Not always; tap water is clear but contains many dissolved ions.
Examples of miscible liquids?
Two miscible liquids are: Alcohol and water.Sorry if this isn't what you wanted.
What liquids have a high viscosity?
Liquids with high viscosity flow slowly, like honey. Liquids with low viscosity flow quickly, like water and vinegar.
What liquids boil?
Heat can make water boil, like when you put a pot of water on the stove on high!
