21.19 Briefly explain what determines the characteristic color of (a) a metal and (b) a transparent...

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21.19 Briefly explain what determines the characteristic colorof (a) a metal and (b) a transparent nonmetal. (c) Sketch andcompare the light-solid interaction (transmission, absorption, andreflection) intensities as a function of wavelength in (a) and (b)cases, explain the differences.

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