P1.1 infrared radiation Flashcards
1
Q
What do all objects emit and absorb
A
Infrared radiation
2
Q
What does it mean when an object is more hot
A
The more infrared radiation it radiates
3
Q
What are good absorbers and emitters of infrared radiation
A
Dark matt surfaces
4
Q
What are bad absorbers and emitters of infrared
A
Light shiny surfaces
5
Q
What are good reflectors of infrared radiation
A
Light shiny surfaces