opaque, transparent,translucent?

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What is the definition of opaque?

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An object that does not allow any light to pass through it.

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What is the definition of transparent?

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An object that allows all light to pass through it.

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What is the definition of translucent?

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An object that allows some light to pass through, but not all.

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Give an example of an opaque object.

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A brick wall.

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Give an example of a transparent object.

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Eye glass lenses.

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Give an example of a translucent object.

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Stained glass windows.

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What happens to light when it hits an opaque object?

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The light is completely blocked and does not pass through.

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What happens to light when it hits a transparent object?

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The light passes through completely without obstruction.

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What happens to light when it hits a translucent object?

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Some light passes through, but it is scattered, making objects behind it unclear.

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Which type of material would you use if you want to see clearly through it?

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Transparent material.