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Lesson 8.2 Wave Interactions

Question 18 • (OC27) Earth/Space Sci-2001310-S2-Nelson

When light waves hit ice, most of them bounce off and radiate back into space. Because of this, ice is best described as which kind of surface?

Answer
A
reflective
B
absorbent
C
dense
D
rough

Explanation

A surface that makes light bounce off is reflective. Since most of the light waves hitting the ice return into space, ice is best described as a reflective surface.

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