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1. Why is it favorable to wear lightly colored clothes during hot summertime?​

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Light colored clothing reflects most of the visible wavelengths which, in turn, absorbs less heat. On the contrary, darker or black clothing absorbs more wavelengths, absorbing more heat, hence making the clothing warmer to wear

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