Properties Of Light Flashcards

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1
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Is a wall opaque, translucent or transparent

A

A wall is opaque?

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Is wax paper, transparent, opaque, or translucent?

A

Wax paper is translucent

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Is air translucent, transparent or opaque

A

Air is transparent

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What are the parts of a shadow?

A

Umbra penumbra and antumbra

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How are shadows created?

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When an opaque object or material is placed in the path of rays of light 

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Things that are luminous

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candles, lamps, headlights on a car, flashlights. Things that can emit light.

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Things that are non-luminous

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A spoon a piece of wood. things that do not emit light 

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