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I understand the factors behind whether or not a photon will be absorbed or not. But what determines whether the photon will be reflected or transmitted?

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I understand the factors behind whether or not a photon will be absorbed or not. But what determines whether the photon will be reflected or transmitted?

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In your stomach, is it technically a solution with hydronium acting as the acid, not HCl?

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Why does playing guitar with a slide make it sound so much more like a human voice? Is it because there's a moving node?

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Isopropyl is a polar molecule, but it is a good solvent for THC, a non polar molecule. Is this an exception to the whole "like dissolved like" thing?

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Which would be better for removing rust from stainless steel, an acidic or alkaline solution? (More in text)

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If Special relativity explains why we observe gravity, why are we looking for gravitons at all? Doesn't special relativity explain it without the idea of particle force carriers?

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At a molecular level, why does glass crack when you reduce it's temperature too quickly?

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Putting newspaper in smelly shoes will help takeaway the odor. At an atom level, why does this work?

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I understand the factors behind whether or not a photon will be absorbed or not. But what determines whether the photon will be reflected or transmitted?	1
I understand the factors behind whether or not a photon will be absorbed or not. But what determines whether the photon will be reflected or transmitted?	1
In your stomach, is it technically a solution with hydronium acting as the acid, not HCl?	1
Why does playing guitar with a slide make it sound so much more like a human voice? Is it because there's a moving node?	1
Isopropyl is a polar molecule, but it is a good solvent for THC, a non polar molecule. Is this an exception to the whole "like dissolved like" thing?	0
Which would be better for removing rust from stainless steel, an acidic or alkaline solution? (More in text)	0
If Special relativity explains why we observe gravity, why are we looking for gravitons at all? Doesn't special relativity explain it without the idea of particle force carriers?	0
At a molecular level, why does glass crack when you reduce it's temperature too quickly?	0
Putting newspaper in smelly shoes will help takeaway the odor. At an atom level, why does this work?	0