Re: student question about wet clothes

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From: TsingTB@aol.com
Date: Sat Mar 02 2002 - 20:57:40 PST


From: TsingTB@aol.com
Message-ID: <8a.14dc9551.29b30744@aol.com>
Date: Sat, 2 Mar 2002 23:57:40 EST
Subject: Re: student question about wet clothes


Debbie,
That wet clothes look darker is due to many factors. The water reduces the
reflection of the fiber and lets light travel in amongst the fiber. So less
light is scattered and more light will be absorbed, which resulted a darked
color. Hope this explains wet clothes look darker.

Tsing Bardin


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