Which Principle Best Describes Why Melting Occurs First in Snow

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which principle best describes why melting occurs first in snow around tree trunks?

• A)Snow is a good absorber of infrared energy.
• B)Snow is a poor emitter of infrared energy.
• C)Snow is a poor reflector of visible light.
• D)Snow is a poor absorber of visible light.
• E)Snow is a poor absorber of ultraviolet light.

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