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What happens to sunlight when it strikes a dark black material?
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∙ 14y ago
Most of it is converted into heat energy,
that is ... it ceases to exist.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 14y agoMost of the visible light is absorbed, and this energy may warm the surface of the material. Some of the energy will be re-radiated as infra-red light.
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