Infra-Red Radiation Flashcards
1
Q
How is heat transferred through infra-red radiation?
A
Infra-red radiation, when absorbed, heats the object and therefore it’s temperature rises
2
Q
What is the best absorber of IR radiation?
A
Matte black
3
Q
What is the best reflector of IR radiation?
A
Silver
4
Q
What is the best emitter of IR radiation?
A
Black