The Object Properties dialog has four panels for managing properties.
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General Panel (Object Properties Dialog)
This panel of the Object Properties dialog displays general object information, as well as controls for rendering the object and displaying it in viewports.
mental ray Panel (Object Properties Dialog)
This panel of the Object Properties dialog supports mental ray rendering; specifically, the indirect illumination features caustics and global illumination. They control whether objects generate or receive caustics or global illumination.