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Why Does Glass Look Invisible?

February 26, 2026·11 min·1 clip

Josh reveals why glass lets light pass through while other solids don't, using simple physics.

Josh explores why glass is transparent, explaining how light passes through it without much absorption or scattering compared to other solids. He details that glass is made from silica sand, heated and annealed, and covers concepts like refraction and reflection. The episode includes interactive quizzes and imaginative scenarios to engage curious kids and families.

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