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Why is cardboard opaque?

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Is cardboard opaque?

Yes. Cardboard is opaque. You cannot see through it.


Is cardboard transparent opaque or translucent?

Ordinary cardboard is a type of paper, and is almost always opaque (visible light does not pass through it). It is possible to make it thin enough to make it translucent, especially in bright sunlight. If it were transparent (see-through) then it would not be called "cardboard" any more.


What are four opaque examples?

cardboard. wood, metal, plastic(some).


Why is milk sold in cardboard or opaque plastic containers?

Light destroys the riboflavin in milk.


Why is milk usually sold in cardboard or opaque plastic containers?

HDPE, a high-density polyethylene


5 opaque objects?

Opaque is defined as an object which is not transparent or translucent; impenetrable to light; notallowing light to pass through. Example of opaque objects are: * Cardboard * Book * Desk* Tree and * Brick


What is the difference between opaque and translucent?

OPAQUE means light transmission is blocked; essentially zero light transmission. A steel plate is opaque. A black piece of cardboard is opaque. TRANSLUCENT means some light gets through but it is scattered in passage so images do not get through. A frosted glass sheet is translucent. Shower curtains are often translucent.


Why milk is stored in opaque plastic or cardboard containers?

Milk containers are normally white to filter out light which can start to break down the milk. Some believe cardboard is a better container for preserving milk than plastic.


Does cellophane let light thought it?

Yeah, unless you have some kind of weird cellophane that decided to prove me wrong.


Is tin foil Translucent Transparent opaque?

Aluminum foil is opaque.


Which material makes the best shadow puppet?

The best materials are CHART paper [which is opaque-ex-thick chart paper ,cardboard ect.], because they make clear shadows[ shadows are dark].


What is a brick wall translucent transparent and opaque?

Opaque