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


  • Opaque substances are those substances through which objects cannot be seen, e.g., wood, stone.
  • Translucent substances are those substances through which objects can be seen but not clearly, e.g., oiled paper, frosted glass.
  • Transparent substances are those substances through which objects can be seen clearly e.g., glass, clear water.

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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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