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PLEASE HELP Red tape can be used to repair a broken tail light on a car. In one or two sentences explain how different colors of light are transmitted, reflected and absorbed by this kind of tape.

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When sunlight shines through an orange solution, the violet, blue and green wavelengths are absorbed. The other colors pass through. The transmitted light is the light we see, and it looks orange. Colored objects look the way they do because of reflected light.

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