Question

The absorptivity of a surface depends upon

(i) Direction of reflected radiation
(ii) Temperature of the surface
(iii) Composition

Identify the correct statements

a.

1, 2 and 3

b.

1 and 3

c.

2 only

d.

2 and 3

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Answer: (d).2 and 3

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