Conceptual Physics (12th Edition)

Published by Addison-Wesley
ISBN 10: 0321909100
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-910-7

Part 6 - Multiple-Choice Practice Exam - Page 600: 2

Answer

Light that is not transmitted by opaque materials is either reflected, or converted to internal energy in the material.

Work Step by Step

Opaque materials either reflect or absorb light. This is discussed on page 493.
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