The Albedo of Mercury Is About 0

question 86

Multiple Choice

The albedo of Mercury is about 0.1. This means that

• A) Mercury reflects 9/10 of the sunlight falling on it.
• B) 1/10 of Mercury's surface is cloud-covered.
• C) Mercury is visible only 1/10 of the time.
• D) Mercury reflects 1/10 of the sunlight falling on it.

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