Light from a chromatic light source strikes a surface. 20% is reflected and 30% is absorbed.  a.) What percent of the light incedent on the surface is transmitted? b.) what are the reflectants, absorptance, and transmittance values? c.) In your opinion, is the surface receiving the light or dark in color? d.) is the surface translucent or opaque?

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Light from a chromatic light source strikes a surface. 20% is reflected and 30% is absorbed. 

a.) What percent of the light incedent on the surface is transmitted?

b.) what are the reflectants, absorptance, and transmittance values?

c.) In your opinion, is the surface receiving the light or dark in color?

d.) is the surface translucent or opaque?

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