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How might the particle theory have explained light passing through some objects and not others?

How might the particle theory have explained light passing through some objects and not others?
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How might the particle theory have explained light passing through some objects and not others?

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Because light interacts with the electromagnetic fields the objects generate. Some objects (like glass) easily allow light through, some do not.
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