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Black both absorbs and emits radiation better. That would result in the house being hotter in the daytime and colder at night.
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Because a light colored roof is slightly more energy efficient than a darker colored roof
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A light coloured roof reflects more sunlight than a dark roof and because black absorbs heat so on hot days the house will heat up to the same temperature as the outside. Your house will be boiling hot if you have a black roof
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Because black can melt at the sun when it's hot
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