Why can you see through some glass, but other types are reflective?

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Why can you see through some glass, but other types are reflective?

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Glass is naturally transparent or opaque. However, all transparent things experience glare, where their surface reflects a bit of light. This reflection can be increased to nearly 100% with the addition of a metal coating, typically aluminum, to produce a mirror.

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