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Do you see the wavelengths that are reflected or absorbed by matter?

Yes, matter reflects or absorbs certain wavelengths of light depending on its composition and structure. This is why we see different colors in objects, as they reflect certain wavelengths while absorbing others. Spectroscopy is a technique used to study these interactions and identify the composition of matter based on the wavelengths of light it interacts with.


What is the color that an object appears to be determined by?

The color that an object appears to be is determined by the wavelengths of light that are reflected off the object and into our eyes. Different colors correspond to different wavelengths of light that are absorbed or reflected by the object's surface.


Why does infrared waves give off the most energy?

Infrared waves give off more energy because they have longer wavelengths compared to visible light and ultraviolet waves. This longer wavelength means that each photon of infrared radiation carries less energy, but there are more photons present per unit of energy, leading to higher overall energy output.


The color that an object appears to be depends on the?

The color that an object appears to be depends on the wavelengths of visible light that are absorbed and reflected by the object's surface. Objects absorb certain wavelengths and reflect others, with the reflected wavelengths determining the color we perceive.


What is reflected wavelengths?

Reflected wavelengths refer to the light waves that bounce off a surface instead of being absorbed or transmitted through it. The color we perceive is a result of the wavelengths of light that are reflected back to our eyes. Different surfaces reflect light in different ways, influencing the colors we see.

Related Questions

Does sodium lighting give off UV?

No. Neither High or Low pressure Sodium Vapour lamps give off much energy in the UV wavelengths.


What is a short tailed weasel with long fur called?

hole off


What were the short term and long term effects of the transpertation revolution on the economy?

short term the fell off the earth and died and long term they fsrted


The hottest objects with temperatures in the millions of degrees Kelvin give off most of their radiation in which part of the electromagnetic spectrum?

The hottest objects with temperatures in the millions of degrees Kelvin give off most of their radiation in the X-ray part of the electromagnetic spectrum. X-rays have high energy and short wavelengths, making them suitable for detecting extremely hot objects like those with temperatures in the millions of degrees Kelvin.


How long does the sun give off its' light?

it gives off light for 12 hours


What rays of sunlight are mostly utilized by chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

Chlorophyll mainly absorbs blue and red wavelengths of sunlight for photosynthesis. These wavelengths are most efficient for driving the process of photosynthesis in plants. Green wavelengths are not absorbed well by chlorophyll, which is why plants appear green.


Is the visible light spectrum between radar waves and xrays?

No, the visible light spectrum falls between infrared and ultraviolet light on the electromagnetic spectrum. Radar waves have longer wavelengths than visible light, while X-rays have shorter wavelengths.


Is there a procedure to retrieve engine fault codes from a 1994 Plymouth Acclaim without a scan tool?

Turn key on- off-on-off-on and count the long flash and the short flash. Looong-short-short = 12


What alkali metals give off the most electrons?

all alkali metals give off only one electrons. However cesium will give off electron easily. (Francium is not considered generally as it is radioactive with very short half life period).


Does officer have a long or short o?

The O in officer has a short O sound. It has the same sound as the word "off."


Riddle You can cut me off but you can't stop me short and long at the same time?

mullet


Riddle I am short and long at the same time you can cut me off but you can't stop me?

Hair