Difference between revisions of "Reflectivity"
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: Highly '''reflective''' [[material]]s are referred to as '''shiny'''. | : Highly '''reflective''' [[material]]s are referred to as '''shiny'''. | ||
: Highly '''reflective''' [[material]]s make good [[mirror]]s. | : Highly '''reflective''' [[material]]s make good [[mirror]]s. | ||
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: Highly '''reflective''' [[material]]s are referred to as '''shiny'''. | : Highly '''reflective''' [[material]]s are referred to as '''shiny'''. | ||
: Highly '''reflective''' [[material]]s make good [[mirror]]s. | : Highly '''reflective''' [[material]]s make good [[mirror]]s. | ||
| − | : [[Metal]]s are usually very ''' | + | : [[Metal]]s and [[metalloid]]s are usually very '''shiny''' [[material]]s. |
Latest revision as of 08:54, 5 April 2019
Contents
Key Stage 3
Meaning
Reflectivity is how good a material is at reflecting an image.
About Reflectivity
- Highly reflective materials are referred to as shiny.
- Highly reflective materials make good mirrors.
- Metals and metalloids are usually very shiny materials.
Key Stage 4
Meaning
Reflectivity is how good a material is at reflecting an image.