Which statement explains why white objects appear white and black objects appear black?(1 point)

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White objects absorb all colors of light, and black objects reflect all colors of light.
White objects absorb all colors of light, and black objects reflect all colors of light.

White objects absorb all colors of light, and black objects absorb only black light.
White objects absorb all colors of light, and black objects absorb only black light.

White objects reflect all colors of light, and black objects reflect only black light.
White objects reflect all colors of light, and black objects reflect only black light.

White objects reflect all colors of light, and black objects absorb all colors of light.
White objects reflect all colors of light, and black objects absorb all colors of light.

1 answer

The correct statement is:

White objects reflect all colors of light, and black objects absorb all colors of light.

This explains why white objects appear white (they reflect all visible wavelengths of light) and black objects appear black (they absorb all visible wavelengths of light).