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The reason is that light-coloerd cloths reflect more heat and dark clothes absorb more heat.

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Q: Why is it cooler to wear light-colored clothes on a hot day than dark clothes?
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Why white clothes is more cooler?

White reflects more of the sun's rays than dark colors do


Why does dark color clothes absorb more heat than light color clothes?

Dark colored clothes absorb more heat because the sun's rays can penetrate them. Light colored clothes are cooler because they actually reflect the heat of the sun's rays.


Why white clothes are preferred wearing in summer?

White reflects heat more than dark clothing... making the wearer cooler.


Would a person wearing dark clothing on a hot day feel cooler or warmer than a person wearing light colored clothing?

If dark clothes are hotter why do people from hot countries have dark skin?


What is a dark area on the surface of the sun that is cooler than the surrounding area?

Sunspots are dark areas on the sun's surface that are cooler than the surrounding area.


What are dark areas cooler than their surroundings?

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Sunspots are dark because?

they may seem dark because there surroundings are cooler than the sun


Why light coloured clothes are more suitable in summer and dark clothes in winter?

Dark objects tend to absorb heat more than light objects so dark clothing in the winter absorbs heat from the sun and helps keep you warmer. Light clothing in the summer does no tabsorb heat as much so it helps you stay a little cooler,


Is the dark area of the sun cooler than the surrounding gases?

Yes, the dark area of sun is cooler than surrounding gases as no fusion takes place over there thus limiting the emission of energy


Sunspots appear dark because they are?

They are cooler than the surrounding surface of the sun.


What are the dark areas on the suns surface?

They are called sun spots, dark areas that are cooler than the rest of the surface.


What is a dark area of the sun that is cooler than the surrounding area?

they are called sunspots.