Infra-Red Radiation Flashcards

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How is heat transferred through infra-red radiation?

A

Infra-red radiation, when absorbed, heats the object and therefore it’s temperature rises

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What is the best absorber of IR radiation?

A

Matte black

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3
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What is the best reflector of IR radiation?

A

Silver

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4
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What is the best emitter of IR radiation?

A

Black

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