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Alona [7]
3 years ago
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Valerie was researching environmental effects with respect to reflected radiation. Which term would Valerie use when describing

how to measure the reflectivity of a surface?
Biology
1 answer:
IRISSAK [1]3 years ago
3 0

The answer is albedo. This, in Latin, means whiteness meaning the measure of diffuse reflection of light of a surface. Albedo scale is 0 – 1 with 0 representing no reflection (black body) while 1 represents a total reflection of incident light. Albedo is used in astronomy and climatology.






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