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Opaque - light does not pass through.
Transparent - all light passes through.
Translucent - some light passes through.
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Translucent materials allow some light to pass through but scatter it in different directions. Opaque materials do not allow any light to pass through. Transparent materials allow light to pass through with minimal scattering, allowing objects to be seen clearly through them.
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What is the synonym of opaque?
The synonym of opaque is "non-transparent" or "obscure."
What happens to light when opaque meets a transparent material?
When light encounters an opaque material adjacent to a transparent material, most of the light is reflected and absorbed by the opaque material, while a small amount may be transmitted through the transparent material. The opaque material blocks the passage of light, creating a shadow on the transparent material.
Is opaque the same as transparent?
No, opaque refers to objects that do not allow light to pass through, while transparent refers to objects that allow light to pass through easily.
Is plastic opaque or transparent or translucent?
Clear plastic is transparent.
Are the following items opaque translucent or transparent silk Plexiglas (coloured)?
Silk: opaque Plexiglas (coloured): transparent or translucent depending on the thickness and color of the material
What is transparent opaque?
opaque transparency is when you can see through it but its all blurry
What is a brick wall translucent transparent and opaque?
Opaque
Is a car opaque transparent or translucent?
It is a brownish semi-translusent liquid
Is opaque paper transparent?
paper is opaque
Is a mirror surface is transparent translucent or a opaque?
Transparent
Opaque is to transparent as turmoil is to?
Opaque is to transparent as turmoil is to order. (Or composure, peacefulness, etc.) -This is because the opposite of opaque is transparent, as opaque allows no light through while transparent allows all light through; and the opposite of turmoil is-.
Is plywlood transparent translucent or opaque?
is sheer fravic curtains transparent transcluecent or opaque
Is wax transparent or opaque?
Wax can be either transparent or opaque, depending on its composition and how it is processed. Some waxes, such as paraffin wax, are transparent when melted but become opaque when solidified. Beeswax, on the other hand, is typically opaque.
What is the opaque?
Transparent
Is tin foil Translucent Transparent opaque?
Aluminum foil is opaque.
Opposite of opaque?
Hi the opposite to opaque is transparent. :)
A photo frame is transparent,translucent or opaque?
opaque
