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Part a: What is the most intense solar radiation? a wavelength region of the inf

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Question

Part a: What is the most intense solar radiation?

a wavelength region of the infrared

wavelength region of the radio waves

wavelength region of the ultraviolet ligth

wavelength region of the x-rays

wavelength region of the visible light

Part b: When considering the heat loss for a typical home, where losses by ___________________ are through the windows, walls, and so forth

infiltration

heat loss

insulation

electric energy

thermal conduction

Part c:

The solar constant, 2 calories per square centimeter per minute, is ____________________

the annual amount of solar energy available at the top of the earth's atmosphere

the solar power density at 93 million miles from the sun

the average solar power density at ground level on earth

extremely variable

a wavelength region of the infrared

b

wavelength region of the radio waves

c

wavelength region of the ultraviolet ligth

d

wavelength region of the x-rays

e

wavelength region of the visible light

Explanation / Answer

1. d) the x rays have the maximum intensity as per the solar electromagnetic spectrum.

2.b) the losses are through heat loss

3.a.) it is the annual amount of solar energy available at the top of earths atmosphere