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Name the type of light interaction feeling hotter in a black shirt than a white shirt

1. Reflected
2. Absorbed
3. Transmittied ​

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It’s absorbed The outer layer of fabric does get hotter because the black color absorbs more heat. And that heat doesn't get transmitted to the skin because of the thick fabric. But thin black clothing transmits that heat to the skin, making a person hotter
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