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An Albedo of 60% means that?

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a. 60 % of radiation energy is reflected

b. 40% of radiatin energy is absorbed

c. 40 % of heat is absorbed

d. 60% of color is lost

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  1. a. 60% of the radiation energy is reflected!


  2. A.

  3. Albedo is the ratio of reflected to incident electromagnetic radiation power. It is a unitless measure indicative of a surface's or body's diffuse reflectivity.

    reflected light / incident light = .6

    a. 60 % of radiation energy is reflected

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