ISRO Electrical Engineering (EE) 2014 - Question 52

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If a body reflects entire radiation incident on it then it is known as,

  • A. Black body
  • B. Grey body
  • C. White body
  • D. Transparent body

Answer: C. White body

Explanation: A body that reflects 100% of the radiant energy falling upon it (reflectivity ρ = 1) is called a white body; a body that absorbs all incident radiation (absorptivity α = 1) is a black body.

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