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What happens to the ground particles when they’re hit by sunlight

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The Earth absorbs most of the energy reaching its surface

Step-by-step explanation:

a small fraction is reflected. In total approximately 70% of incoming radiation is absorbed by the atmosphere and the Earth's surface while around 30% is reflected back to space and does not heat the surface.

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