Assertion: mirror | /r/CapableOf | reflect light
Facets:
value: within the 510 nanometer range
type: LOCATION
value: adequately
type: DEGREE
value: in a single direction
type: LOCATION
value: back in the same direction
type: MANNER
value: without causing glares for seated people
type: MANNER
value: more perfectly than ordinary objects
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: They found that the mirrors best reflected light at wavelengths between 495 and 570 nanometers, which the human eye perceives as green.
text: If you have a room with a dark area you can hang a mirror to reflect and bring in more light.
text: Mirrors, being shiny, reflect almost all the light hitting their surface.
text: A mirror is a surface that reflects light more perfectly than ordinary objects.
text: They discovered that the mirrors best reflected light at wavelengths between 495 and 570 nanometers, which is what the human eye perceives to be green.
text: The reason that you can’t see your reflection in a sheet of paper is because white objects scatter light in all different directions, while mirrors reflect light back in the same direction they came from.
text: The mirror should adequately reflect light without causing glares for seated people, too.
text: The only problem is that a mirror reflecting light doesn’t work the same way as objects diffusing and scattering light.
text: A mirror reflects light in a single direction only, whereas pigment reflects light in every direction.
text: If you look at a spectrum of light coming off of a mirror reflecting white light, you will see that mirrors reflect light within the 510 nanometer range the best, which we perceive as green light.
text: Mirrors are great for so many reasons—they reflect light, they open up spaces, and they just make rooms look better in general.