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Why wax paper is translucent?

Updated: 9/26/2023
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What things are translucent?

Wax paper is translucent.


Is wax paper translucent?

Yes, wax paper is translucent because it only lets some light go through.


What are 5 things that are translucent?

Wax paper, Tissue paper, screen doors,and lampshades. :)(:


What is 3 translucent objects?

cellophane paper, tracing paper and wax paper.


How can you make a paper translucent?

You could wax or oil it.


What is the difference between tracing paper and wax paper?

tracing paper is extremely thin translucent ordinary paper, you can write on it. wax paper is paper saturated with wax, you can't write on it.


Is wax paper transparent or opaque?

its is translucent. (its a fuzzy view).


Translucent materials examples?

butter paper,paraffin wax,ground glass,greased paper.


Is waxed paper opaque translucent or transparent?

Wax paper is translucent as it allows some light through. Transparent refers to a substance allowing practically all light through, whereas opaque substances let no light through.


Is paper translucent?

no. paper is not translucent. but if we apply some oil on paper we can make it translucent.


Examples of translucent materials?

Anything halfway between clear (transparent) and Opaque (doesn't transmit light). I often think if a clear/white translucent like some PEX tubing, polyethylene, Teflon tubing, some tupperware, & etc. Someone suggested wax paper. Frosted Glass. Perhaps agates.


Is waxed paper and frosted glass are examples of materials that are transparent?

No. Frosted glass and wax paper are translucent. They pss light but cannot be seen through.