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SaL 4.1
Light and Color
Term | Definition |
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transmits | To pass something from one place to another. |
reflects | To throw something back. |
absorb | To take something in or soak it up. |
transparent | A type of material that transmits light without scattering it. |
translucent | A type of material that scatters light as it passes through. |
opaque | A type of material that reflects or absorbs all of the light that strikes it. |
primary color | One of three colors that can be used to make any other color. |
secondary color | Any color produced by combining equal amounts of any two primary colors. |
complementary color | Any two colors that combine to form white light. |
pigment | A colored substance used to color other materials. |