Question

Jennifer wears a black shirt on a sunny summer day. After spending one hour outdoors, Jennifer notices that the shirt is much warmer than it was originally. What role did sunlight play in warming the shirt

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Black or Dark color clothes are good absorbers of heat. The heat from the sun is absorbed by the black shirt, thus making the shirt warmer. The sunlight here is source of heat. The amount of heat absorbed can be calculated according to the stephan's law.