Thermal Equilibrium and Radiation
Two spheres of identical size and material, one black and one white, are placed in direct sunlight. After the spheres reach thermal equilibrium, which of the following statements is correct?
A
Temperature difference depends only on thermal capacity
B
Both objects reach the same temperature
C
The white object is hotter due to lower emissivity
D
The black object is hotter due to higher absorptivity
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