Light Absorption, Reflection, and Transmission
118 - Light Absorption, Reflection, and Transmission In this video Paul Andersen explains how light can be absorbed, reflected, or transmitted as it moves from one medium to another. The reflection of different wavelengths creates the perceived color of an object. Absorbed light is converted to energy and transmitted light moves through the material. Do you speak another language? Help me translate my videos: www.bozemanscience.com/translations/ Music Attribution Title: String Theory Artist: Herman Jolly sunsetvalley.bandcamp.com/track/string-theory All of the images are licensed under creative commons and public domain licensing: “Chlorophyll.” Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia, April 22, 2015. en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chlorophyll&oldid=658421433. “Excoecaria Cochinchinensis.” Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia, November 10, 2013. en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Excoecaria_cochinchinensis&oldid=581002529. “Plant.” Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia, March 27, 2015. en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Plant&oldid=653794273. “Reflection (physics).” Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia, April 28, 2015. en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Reflection_(physics)&oldid=659593985. Starr, Forest & Kim. English: Miconia Calvescens (purple Underside of Leaf). Location: Maui, Nahiku, March 21, 2007. Plants of Hawaii, Image 070321-6058 from www.hear.org/starr/plants/images/image/?q=070321-6058. commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Starr_070321-6058_Miconia_calvescens.jpg.
