opaque, transparent,translucent?

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What is the definition of opaque?

Back

Opaque materials do not allow any light to pass through them.

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What is the definition of transparent?

Back

Transparent materials allow all light to pass through them without obstruction.

Front

What is the definition of translucent?

Back

Translucent materials allow some light to pass through, but not enough to see through clearly.

Front

Give an example of an opaque object.

Back

A rock is an example of an opaque object.

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Give an example of a transparent object.

Back

A clear glass cup is an example of a transparent object.

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Give an example of a translucent object.

Back

Frosted glass is an example of a translucent object.

Front

What happens to light when it hits an opaque object?

Back

Light is completely blocked and does not pass through.

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What happens to light when it hits a transparent object?

Back

Light passes through completely, allowing clear visibility.

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What happens to light when it hits a translucent object?

Back

Some light passes through, but the object cannot be seen clearly.

Front

Can you see through a translucent object?

Back

You can see light and shapes, but not clearly.