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minus-squareCrazyLikeGollum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoBut they still do. It might just be overpowered by the emitted light.
minus-squarelud@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-22 months agoDoes a candle really reflect light?
minus-squarestephen01king@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoCandle fire does reflect light, that’s why it has a shadow.
minus-squareSwedneck@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xnk6RoaOKM4
minus-squaresomeacnt@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoYes, paraphene candle reflects light, unless you won’t know that it’s white
minus-squareCrazyLikeGollum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoYes. The flame is a cloud of gas and particulate heated to the point that it glows. It will reflect light. Just not a lot, and it’s also emitting enough light to overpower any reflected light in most conditions. And of course the candle itself reflects light.
minus-squarelud@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoIt doesn’t need to reflect any light though.
But they still do. It might just be overpowered by the emitted light.
Does a candle really reflect light?
Candle fire does reflect light, that’s why it has a shadow.
Since when does fire have a shadow?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xnk6RoaOKM4
Yes, paraphene candle reflects light, unless you won’t know that it’s white
I obviously mean the flame.
Yes. The flame is a cloud of gas and particulate heated to the point that it glows. It will reflect light. Just not a lot, and it’s also emitting enough light to overpower any reflected light in most conditions.
And of course the candle itself reflects light.
It doesn’t need to reflect any light though.