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Beulah Skiles
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∙ 8y agoAir is transparent as it is formed from a mixture of colourless gases. Air is not transparent when water vapour (forming fog or mist) forms a translucent surface that we can't see through very far.
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∙ 8y agoThe transparency of air is a result of our species evolving to see wavelengths of light that pass through air without being absorbed by the components of the gas. There are wavelengths of light that are absorbed by various gases.
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∙ 7y agoIt is because all the gases that make up air are colourless.
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∙ 7y agoIf a material (in this case air) is transparent, it means there are no electrons which can be excited by an amount corresponding to the energy in the photons (light particles).
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Clear glass water and air are examples of what kind of material?
Transparent
Why is the air a transparent material?
You cannot see air. Light passes through it.
What happens to light rays as it travels from the transparent glass of air?
prism
How transparent do you feel these words are lamppost?
The words lamp post are not typically associated with something that is transparent as a person can physical touch it and see it. Transparent things are those like glass, water, and even the air.
Why do many tornadoes appear transparent?
Air is transparent. Therefore the fundamental forming medium of a tornado will be invisible (transparent) it is only when the tornado incorporates water droplets (form the forming cloud) or debris form the ground that it becomes visible / opaque.
Clear glass water and air are examples of what kind of material?
Transparent
What is transparent compound?
air
Is air transparent?
yes
What does fog blanketed air mean?
it means cloudy and smoky
What is an example of transparent?
Air, glass.
Is ice transparent?
Yes and No. When Ice is filled with Air it becomes Transclucent, when Ice melts, slowly the Air reduces and it becomes Transparent.
Is air a transparent or an opaque medium?
Air is a transparent medium, because you can see through it fully. Opaque mediums are those that you cannot see through at all.
Why air is a transparent material?
You cannot see air. Light passes through it.
Why is the air a transparent material?
You cannot see air. Light passes through it.
2 examples of transparent?
Two examples if transparent are glass and plastic sometimes (transparent=see through)
A list of transparent objects?
- clear glass - air - water
How transparent do you feel these words are?
The words lamp post are not typically associated with something that is transparent as a person can physical touch it and see it. Transparent things are those like glass, water, and even the air.
