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Do we see all objects due to reflected light? Explain why?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Light**: Light is a form of energy that enables us to see objects. It can come from different sources. 2. **Types of Objects**: Objects can be classified into two categories based on their ability to emit light: - **Luminous Objects**: These objects produce their own light. Examples include the sun, stars, and light bulbs. - **Non-Luminous Objects**: These objects do not produce their own light and can only be seen when light from a luminous source reflects off them. Examples include books, walls, and trees. ...
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