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If an object doesn't reflect light, it will appear perfectly black. So yes, in a sense, a rock does reflect light, since this is what enables you to see it. It is, however, a poor reflector, compared with, say, water, or a mirror. If an object doesn't reflect light, it will appear perfectly black. So yes, in a sense, a rock does reflect light, since this is what enables you to see it. It is, however, a poor reflector, compared with, say, water, or a mirror.
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Does galena reflect light?
Everything on earth reflects some light.Even the blackest substance known to man, carbon nanotubes will reflect some light.Galena, Lead Sulfide is a metallic gray naturally occurring mineral.Here are some photos from Wikipedia. If the mineral did not reflect light, you would just see a black spot in the photos.
Does a shiny penny reflect light?
yes. a penny can reflect light by cutting a hole in it.
What are five materials that do not reflect light?
Wood, Plastic,Cotton,Paper and Fibre are 5 materials that don't reflect light.
What is a source of indirect light?
anything that does not produce light but can reflect it
Does flame reflect light?
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If the Moon's rock is not metallic then how does it reflect light from the sun to shine down on us?
Metals are not the only things that reflect light. Can you see anything around you that is not metal? You see it because it is reflecting light.
Would you expect a light gray igneous rock to be rich or poor in silica?
rich
Does a meteor emit light or reflect light?
Yes. A meteorite is a rock from space that had hit the ground. Meteorites are not hot enough to glow, but they are made either of metal or similar materials to rocks on Earth, so they reflect light.
Why is the moon so gray?
Because it is just a rock in space but the sun shows light through it
What are the characteristics of Hornfels?
Hornfels is a type of rock that is metamorphic. They usually have bands and fine grain, and can come in different colors, such as light gray and dark gray.
Do planets emit light or reflect light?
Planets reflect light.
Cámara reflect light?
Telescope reflect light
What is the difference between the way black and white surfaces affect light?
White surfaces reflect light and heat. Black surfaces do not reflect light and they absorb heat.White surfaces reflect light and heat. Black surfaces do not reflect light and they absorb heat.White surfaces reflect light and heat. Black surfaces do not reflect light and they absorb heat.White surfaces reflect light and heat. Black surfaces do not reflect light and they absorb heat.
Does galena reflect light?
Everything on earth reflects some light.Even the blackest substance known to man, carbon nanotubes will reflect some light.Galena, Lead Sulfide is a metallic gray naturally occurring mineral.Here are some photos from Wikipedia. If the mineral did not reflect light, you would just see a black spot in the photos.
Is it true that a mirror will reflect light?
Mirrors do reflect light
What is the function of mirror?
Mirrors reflect light.
Do starts reflect light?
I belive stars make light, not reflect them.
