Science Class 5 Work and Energy

Asked by AKSHAY GURU VARADHARAJAN · SRI CHAITANYA TECHNO SCHOOL, JAYANTI NAGAR.

When Abhishek looked at a lighted torch through an object, he could see a faint glow but not the torch. The object is

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Answer: C. Translucent

The correct answer is C. Translucent.
An object is translucent when it allows some light to pass through but scatters it in different directions.
This scattering explains why Abhishek can see a faint glow but cannot clearly see the torch itself.
Transparent objects would show the torch clearly, while opaque objects would block the light entirely.
Common examples of such materials include frosted glass, butter paper, and thin plastic sheets.

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