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Yes it is, if it is thick enough so that no light makes it through. Under ordinary circumstances, wood is opaque.

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What is the scentific name for a object that does not let light through?

The scientific term for an object that does not let light pass through is "opaque." Examples of opaque objects include metals, wood, and thick plastics that block the transmission of light.


What is an object that does not let light pass through it called?

An object that does not let light pass through it is called opaque. It absorbs or reflects light, preventing it from transmitting through the object. Examples of opaque objects include wood, metal, and walls.


Is wood transparent opaque or translucent?

Opaque means when an object does not allow light to pass through.


When light is bounced off an object it cannot pass through it is?

There are many objects that no light can pass through, although of course, it depends on what type of light you're talking about. The name of the type of object that visible light cannot pass through is called opaque.


Is wood opaque?

Opaque is a word that refers to something not being see through. Since wood is not see through, it cannot be called opaque.


When you cannot see through a substance is called?

If you can't see through an object clearly it is an opaque object.


Colors of opaque objects?

colors of opaque object


Is a book opaque object?

Yes. Opaque means you can not see any light through the object.


What shadow appears when light hits an opaque object?

When light hits an opaque object, a shadow is created on the opposite side of the object where the light is blocked. The shadow is a dark area where light cannot pass through due to the solid nature of the opaque object.


Can you see through a opaque object?

No, that is what opaque means. Light does not go through an opaque object. An object that is translucent will allow light through, but is opaque enough to keep you from seeing clearly through it (think about frosted glass used for bathroom windows). Transparent is "see through".


What is behind an opaque object?

An opaque object does not allow light to pass through it, so what is behind the object cannot be seen. This is because light is either absorbed or reflected by the object, blocking the view of what is behind it.


What is An object that allows no light to pass through?

solid or opaque, depending on your context -------------------------------------------------------- um... most solid objects don't allow light through. ------------------------------------------------------- um ... except ice, glass, quartz, most gemstones, many plastics, thin paper, polar bear fur,