Differentiate between opaque, translucent and transparent materials

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Differentiate among opaque, translucent and transparent materials, giving one example of each.

 

Answer:

Transparent materia l

Translucent material

Opaque material

1. Those materials through which we can see clearly are called transparent materials

  1. Those materials through which we cannot see clearly are called translucent materials
  1. Those materials through which we cannot see at all are called opaque materials

2. For Example - Glass .

2. For Example - Butter paper

2. For Example - Apple

3. GLASS WINDOW

 

 

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