How light interacts with matter

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How light interacts with matter
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Absorption Scattering Transmission


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Absorption

• Light energy is transferred to an object

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Scattering

• Light bounces off an object

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Example of Scattering

• Reflection light bounces off at the same angle

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Example of Scattering

• Random scattering light bounces off in many
  directions

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Transmission

• Light passes through an object

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Example of Transmission

• Refraction- light bends as it transmits through
  an object

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Opaque-

• No lights passes through

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Translucent-

• Some light passes through

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Transparent-

• Almost all light passes through

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