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ERIC Number: EJ300359
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Questions Students Ask: Why Isn't Paper Transparent, Like Glass?
Hecht, Eugene
Physics Teacher, v22 n5 p316-17 May 1984
Discusses why light is able to pass through a thick piece of glass but not through a thin piece of paper. (JN)
Descriptors: College Science, Higher Education, Light, Optics, Physics, Science Education, Secondary School Science
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Language: English
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