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  2. Transparency and translucency - Wikipedia

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    Gelatinous planktonic animals are between 50 and 90 percent transparent. A transparency of 50 percent is enough to make an animal invisible to a predator such as cod at a depth of 650 metres (2,130 ft); better transparency is required for invisibility in shallower water, where the light is brighter and predators can see better. For example, a ...

  3. Invisibility - Wikipedia

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    By using two parabolic cylindric mirrors and one plane mirror, the image of the background is directed around an object, making the object itself invisible - at least from two sides. Invisibility is the state of an object that cannot be seen. An object in this state is said to be invisible (literally, "not visible").

  4. Transparency (graphic) - Wikipedia

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    GIF animation of an Apollonian sphere packing with transparent background. Transparency in computer graphics is possible in a number of file formats. The term "transparency" is used in various ways by different people, but at its simplest there is "full transparency" i.e. something that is completely invisible. Only part of a graphic should be ...

  5. Transparency (human–computer interaction) - Wikipedia

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    An application code was transparent when it was clear of the low-level detail (such as device-specific management) and contained only the logic solving a main problem. It was achieved through encapsulation – putting the code into modules that hid internal details, making them invisible for the main application.

  6. Opacity - Wikipedia

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    For instance, some kinds of glass, while transparent in the visual range, are largely opaque to ultraviolet light. More extreme frequency-dependence is visible in the absorption lines of cold gases. Opacity can be quantified in many ways; for example, see the article mathematical descriptions of opacity.

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    Simple interest vs. compound interest. Simple interest refers to the interest you earn on your principal balance only. Let's say you invest $10,000 into an account that pays 3% in simple interest ...

  8. To play or not to play? That's the question the Chiefs face ...

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    “You have to [try],” Mahomes said on Tuesday. “That’s the reason you play this game, to push to play. I’m not going to put our team in a bad position.

  9. Jennifer Lopez Wore a Jaw-Dropping transparent Beaded ... - AOL

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    Jennifer Lopez Wore a Jaw-Dropping transparent Gown LN Gilbert Flores - Getty Images. Jennifer Lopes was one of the many, many, mannnny celebrities to show up at the 15th annual Governors Awards ...