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Question 18

Which of the following statements about radiant heat is/are not correct?
I. radiant heat cannot travel through a vacuum
II. rough surfaces emit radiant heat more than polished surfaces
III. Dark surfaces absorb radiant heat more than bright surfaces

  • A.I only
  • B.II only
  • C.III only
  • D.I & II only
  • E.II & III only
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Physics
Year
1988
Question no.
#18
Type
Objective
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