Which of the following objects would absorb the most light? A. an opaque object B. a transparent object C. a translucent object D. a luminous object
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- Opaque objects do not allow light to pass through them; they absorb and/or reflect light. - Transparent objects allow light to pass through them with minimal absorption or reflection. - Translucent objects allow some light to pass through but scatter it, causing Show more…
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