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: Some [[material]]s may not be completely [[opaque]] or [[transparent]] and may be referred to as [[translucent]]. | : Some [[material]]s may not be completely [[opaque]] or [[transparent]] and may be referred to as [[translucent]]. | ||
: How much [[light]] is blocked by a [[material]] is called its [[opacity]]. | : How much [[light]] is blocked by a [[material]] is called its [[opacity]]. | ||
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| + | :[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1292120215/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1292120215&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=8f96ddb76196848bafdb124354e4cf77 ''Opaque materials, page 202, GCSE Chemistry, Pearson, Edexcel ''] | ||
| + | :[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1782948163/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1782948163&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=0fdbfd5dd397d6e24a9dfb250f08587f ''Opaque objects, pages 137, 138, ''] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:54, 24 November 2019
Contents
Key Stage 2
Meaning
You cannot see through something that is opaque.
Key Stage 3
Meaning
Opaque materials do not allow light to pass through.
About Opaque Materials
- A material may be opaque because it absorbs reflects light.
- Some materials may not be completely opaque or transparent and may be referred to as translucent.
- How much light is blocked by a material is called its opacity.
Key Stage 4
Meaning
Opaque materials do not allow light to pass through.
About Opaque Materials
- A material may be opaque because it absorbs reflects light.
- Some materials may not be completely opaque or transparent and may be referred to as translucent.
- How much light is blocked by a material is called its opacity.