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Predict the color of each substance:a. A solid substance absorbs all the wavelengths of visible light that strikes it.

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Predict the color of each substance:a. A solid substance absorbs all the wavelengths of visible light that strikes it.

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The color of a solid substance that absorbs all wavelengths of visible light that strikes it would appear black. This is because when an object absorbs all colors and does not reflect any back, our eyes perceive it as black.

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