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You see it in the same way that you see most things most of the time. Your house is not luminous but you see them, you friends are not luminous but you can see them. You see them by reflection of sunlight.
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∙ 6y ago
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∙ 13y agoBecause they don't have their on energy to spread, they reflect the light of sun.
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∙ 10y agothe moon is non-luminous because it does not produce its own light
completely non luminous it acts as a mirror for the sun's light
yes
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∙ 11y agoPlanets are not luminous because they didn't emit, reflect or transmit light
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∙ 10y agoBecause they don't emit their own light. They simply reflect the light from the sun.
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∙ 10y agoBecause they dont actually generate their own light - like the Sun does. When we see them , it's because they're simply reflecting sunlight - not because they 'shine' themselves.
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∙ 6y agoThe same way anything else is visible in the dark - by light shining on them. The sun shines on planets and moons and we see them because of the light.
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Is a mirror non-luminous and why?
Yes, a mirror is nonluminous. It does not emit light by itself, it only reflects light emitted by other things.
Can the moon have a moon and the Moon's moon has a moon and the Moon's Moon's moon has a moon?
In theory, yes.
What are the eight phases of the moon called?
New Moon, Gibbous Moon, Cresent Moon, Half- Moon, Full Moon, Half- Moon, Cresent Moon, Gibbous Moon, New Moon When the moon is going to Full Moon, it is called waxing. When the moon is going to New Moon, it is called Waning
Why are there fazes of the moon?
The phases of the moon are: New moon Waxing crescent moon First quarter moon Waxing gibbous moon Full moon Waning gibbous moon Last Quarter moon Waning crescent moon New moon
Who do you get to the moon?
the moon is the moon
Can a flashlight be luminous and nonluminous?
Yes
What is the color of nonluminous object?
TRUE
Why the dominant color of a nonluminous flame on a Bunsen burner blue?
The dominant color of a nonluminous flame on a Bunsen burner is blue. Whereas, the dominant color of a luminous flame on a Bunsen burner is orange.
Why must the size of the test flame be kept very small?
The flame test is made in nonluminous flames which are not high flames.
Is a mirror non-luminous and why?
Yes, a mirror is nonluminous. It does not emit light by itself, it only reflects light emitted by other things.
What is luminouse and non-luminouse?
i think luminous means when something gives off light and non-luminous means when something does not give off light.
Why can flashlights be nonluminous?
there are three reasons that cause the flashlight non 1. battery is out of power 2. the tmeperature of bulb is too height to cause short circuit 3. soaking
How do you get blue flame to yellow flame?
You reduce the supply of fuel. A "yellow" flame is a lot cooler than a "blue" flame. As it pertains to Chemistry, the dominant color for a nonluminous flame (yellow) is blue.
What does nonluminous body mean?
Having a non-luminous body means that it is not a see-through body. Many insects have a non-luminous body. Non-luminous body also means an object that cannot reflect light.
Can the moon have a moon and the Moon's moon has a moon and the Moon's Moon's moon has a moon?
In theory, yes.
What are the eight phases of the moon called?
New Moon, Gibbous Moon, Cresent Moon, Half- Moon, Full Moon, Half- Moon, Cresent Moon, Gibbous Moon, New Moon When the moon is going to Full Moon, it is called waxing. When the moon is going to New Moon, it is called Waning
Does earth have have a moon?
YesYes. We call it the moon.
