Question

Objects that do not allow light to pass through them are called __________ objects.

• A. Transparent.
• B. Translucent.
• C. Opaque.
• D. None of these.

Answer 1

The correct option is C

Opaque.

Explanation for the correct option(s):

C: Opaque

1. The materials that do not allow any light to pass through them are called opaque materials.
2. Materials like wooden chairs, metals, clay, brick, wall, etc. are opaque materials.

Explanation for the incorrect option(s):

A: Transparent.

1. The materials that allow light to pass through them are called transparent materials.
2. Materials like clear glass, clean air, clean water, etc. are all transparent materials.

B: Translucent.

1. We cannot see clearly through translucent materials.
2. Materials like ground glass, butter paper, oiled paper, and tissue paper are translucent materials.

Hence, option C is the correct answer.