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Reflection, Absorption, and Transmission
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Absorption
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The process of (a) substance/energy being taken in by another substance. Ex: Light waves being taken in by a black substance.
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Absorption
The process of (a) substance/energy being taken in by another substance. Ex: Light waves being taken in by a black substance.
Reflection
The process of (a) substance/energy being bounced off of another reflective substance at the same angle in the opposite direction of the approach. Ex: Light waves bouncing off of a mirror.
Transmission
The process of (a) substance/energy being allowed through another certain substance. Ex: Light waves going through glass.
Crest
The very top of a wave section.
Trough
The very bottom of a wave section.
