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No, visible light and infrared light do not pass through the same types of materials. Visible light can pass through materials like glass and water, while infrared light can pass through materials like plastic and some fabrics.

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Visible light. It has a higher frequency so more energy.


Is infrared light considered hotter or cooler than visible light?

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How can one see an infrared light beam?

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What are the differences between infrared light and visible light?

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Can infrared radiation be stopped by materials?

Yes, infrared radiation can be blocked by materials that are opaque to it, such as metal foils, dense fabrics, and certain plastics. These materials absorb or reflect the infrared radiation, preventing it from passing through.


How does infra red travel?

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Does Infra red or yellow light have a higher frequency?

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How is infrared radiation different from visible radiation?

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