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When white light strikes this object, the light is completely absorbed, with none of it transmitted or reflected. Which type of object could this be?(1 point)
Responses

a clear windowpane
a clear windowpane

a green long-sleeved shirt
a green long-sleeved shirt

a white sheet of plastic
a white sheet of plastic

a black piece of paper
a black piece of paper

Answer 1

The correct response is:

**a black piece of paper**

This is because a black object absorbs all wavelengths of visible light, meaning when white light strikes it, the light is completely absorbed with none transmitted or reflected.