MCQ
Metallic solids are always opaque because
  • A
     Solids effect the incident light
  •  Incident light is readily absorbed by the free electron in a metal
  • C
     Incident light is scattered by solid molecules
  • D
     Energy band traps the incident light

Answer

Correct option: B.
 Incident light is readily absorbed by the free electron in a metal
Incident light is readily absorbed by the free electron in a metal

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