Transmission, Absorption, Reflection, Refraction 0.0 / 5 ? PhysicsWaves and SoundGCSEOCR Created by: Dappy909Created on: 28-01-18 16:53 What happens when light hits a shiny object you can see? The object reflects light. 1 of 8 What happens to the light rays that hit an opaque surface? They are abosrbed. 2 of 8 How does light travel? In straight lines. 3 of 8 Why do some objects appear black? The object has aborbed all light. 4 of 8 What is absorption? When light stops at the object and does not relfect or refract. 5 of 8 What is transmission? Movement of electromagnetic waves through a material. 6 of 8 Define the word reflection. When light bounces off a surface. 7 of 8 Define the word refraction. Change of speed of a wave as it travels from one medium to another. 8 of 8
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