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opaque
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not transmitting light
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transmitted
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light that passes through matter
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wavelength
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the distance between the crest of one wave and the crest of the next wave
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absorbed
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light that is trapped by matter
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reflected
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light that is bounced off the surface of an object
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frequency
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the number of waves that pass by a point each second
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intensity
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the brightness of a light
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electromagnetic spectrum
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the arrangement of waves of radiant energy in order of wavelength and frequency
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translucent
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allowing some light through, but scattering the light
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transparent
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allowing light to pass through without scattering the light
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