Differentiate among transparent, translucent, and opaque materials giving one example of each. [3 marks]

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$∙$ Materials through which one can see things on the other side clearly are called transparent materials. Ex:- Glass. [1 mark]
$∙$ Materials through which one cannot see things on the other side are called opaque materials. Ex:- Wood, plastic. [1 mark]
$∙$ Materials through which one can see things but not clearly are called translucent materials. Ex:- Oily paper. [1 mark]

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