If a Poor Absorber of Radiation Were a Good Emitter

question 40

Multiple Choice

If a poor absorber of radiation were a good emitter, its temperature would be

• A) less than its surroundings.
• B) the same as its surroundings.
• C) more than its surroundings.

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