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2.3.3a Thermal radiation

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Question 65

Solar water heating panels are usually painted matt black. What is the reason for this?

A

Matt black surfaces are poor absorbers of radiant energy.

B

Matt black surfaces are good absorbers of radiant energy.

C

Matt black surfaces are good reflectors of radiant energy.

D

Matt black surfaces are good transmitters of radiant energy.

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2.3.3a Thermal radiation Questions

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99 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics 2.3.3a Thermal radiation. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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