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In Biology / Middle School | 2014-02-26

What determines the color of an opaque object?

Asked by Kathryn12m

Answer (2)

the wavelength of the reflected light determines the color of an opaque object

Answered by kerry | 2024-06-10

The color of an opaque object is determined by the wavelengths of light it reflects, which are detected by our eyes. An object appears a certain color because it reflects that particular wavelength and absorbs others. The perceived color can change depending on the light source and conditions.
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Answered by kerry | 2024-11-01