vocab
vocab
100

Something that is opaque is not transparent

Opaque

100

  key vocabulary related to the concept of "filter" includes terms like filtration, filter paper, and purification

Filter

200

something that allows light to pass through, but scatters it, making objects on the other side not clearly visible

Translucent

200

 a colored substance that selectively absorbs certain wavelengths of light and reflects others

Pigment

300

clear and easily seen through

Transparent

400

a dimensionless number that describes how light travels through a medium

Index of refraction

500

an optical illusion where an object, like a ship, appears to be located in a different

Mirage