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Re: Why some materials you can see through?

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From: Jeff Greason ~
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 19:29
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In article <00965314.08C86300@vms.csd.mu.edu> 5916rahmank@vms.csd.mu.edu writes:
>	Perdon my intervention. I was reading this article with interest.
>	I am curious to know how the conductivity of a material is related
>	to its transparency. Would you please throw some light on it?
>	With thanks,
>	-Anis.
In the same "hinting" tone of this thread, let me "hint" the following:

How is the conductivity of a material related to it's transparency to 
radio waves?  What's the difference between radio waves and light waves?

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Subject: Re: Why some materials you can see through?
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