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A thermogram of a house shows high amounts of thermal energy around the windows but not around the roof. Which conclusion is best supported by the thermogram?

A)The windows take in a lot of solar radiation.
B)The roof takes in a lot of solar radiation.
C)The windows are not energy efficient, but the roof is.
D)The roof is not energy efficient, but the windows are.

User AZarketa
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Answer: C)The windows are not energy efficient, but the roof is.

Step-by-step explanation:

User Nirgn
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The windows are not energy efficient, but the roof is.

Step-by-step explanation:

This picture form is used for heat loss identification and location of areas that require extra insulation. The spectrum of temperature is from mild (white) to cool (blue).

Thermography is a technique to visualize surface temperature by recording infrarot long-wave emissions.

The ventilation of the roof and windows reveals most of the heat drained from the building. Building thermograph displaying heat loss zones.

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