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Question
Half part of an ice block is covered with black cloth and rest half is covered with white cloth and then it is kept in sunlight. After some time, clothes are removed to see the melted ice. Which of the following statements is correct?
Options
Ice covered with white cloth will melt more
Ice covered with black cloth will melt more
Equal ice will melt under both clothes
It will depend on the temperature of surroundings of ice
MCQ
Solution
Ice covered with black cloth will melt more
Explanation:
Heat is well absorbed by black cloth. As a result, ice coated in black cloth melts faster than ice covered in white cloth.
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