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When 2 cars sit in the sun all day the 1 with theblack roof gets hotter than the one with the white shiny roof Why?
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∙ 10y ago
Because black absorbs heat and shiny white reflects it away. This is why many transport aircraft used in hot climates have the cockpit roof painted shiny white.
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∙ 10y ago
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Why do black cars get hotter than white cars when there in the sun?
Because black absorbs heat and white reflects it off.
Why do black cars get hotter than white cars in the sun?
Black is a much more absorbent color.
Why do blach cars get hotter than white cars?
Black absorbs heat, while white reflects the heat and remains slightly cooler.
Do black cars get hotter than white cars?
Yes, black absorbs light from the sun. The white reflect more so it is less likely to be as hot
What coloured cars get hotter and why?
darker cars get hotter because darker colours absorb more light than lighter colours.
What Element used for shiny trim on cars?
Chromium
Element used for the shiny trim on cars?
Chromium
What element is used in the shiny trim on cars?
carbon
Why do black cars get hotter in the sun?
Cars that appear black look that way because they are absorbing the light falling on them rather than reflecting it. Since they are absorbing more light energy than lighter colored cars, they get hotter.
Why is the temperature getting hotter?
some theories are: the temperature is getting hotter due to co2 from both volcanoes and cars the temperature is gettig hotter due to a nautural cycle
Which element is used for shiny trim cars?
That would be chromium.
What is a shiny metal used in jewelry and converters for cars?
platinum
