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lak

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on: Jul 13, 2018
What determines the type (wavelength) and amount of radiation that an object emits?
   a. temperature
   b. thermal conductivity
   c. density
   d. latent heat
   e. specific heat

Question 2


  Solar radiation reaches Earth's surface as
   a. visible radiation only.
   b. ultraviolet radiation only.
   c. infrared radiation only.
   d. visible and infrared radiation only.
   e. ultraviolet, visible, and infrared radiation.
   
 


Jbrasil

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: a

Answer to Question 2


ANSWER: e



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