Question

What happens to energy that is transmitted through or reflected off a material?

Answer 1

The light wave could be absorbed by the object, in which case its energy is converted to heat. The light wave could be reflected by the object. And the light wave could be transmitted by the object. ... When this occurs, objects have a tendency to selectively absorb, reflect or transmit light certain frequencies.

Answer 2

Answer:

Within the visible light range of the electromagnetic spectrum, there is a spectrum of colour. This is a continuous range of colours. In order of increasing frequency (and decreasing wavelength) these are given as:

Explanation: