Yes. The flame is a cloud of gas and particulate heated to the point that it glows. It will reflect light. Just not a lot, and it’s also emitting enough light to overpower any reflected light in most conditions.
And of course the candle itself reflects light.
stephen01king@lemmy.zip 5 days ago
Candle fire does reflect light, that’s why it has a shadow.
lud@lemm.ee 5 days ago
Since when does fire have a shadow?
Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 5 days ago
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xnk6RoaOKM4