'Albedo' is - Vidyadip

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'Albedo' is

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Reflecting power of a heavenly body
B
Transmitive power of a heavenly body
C
Absorptive power of a heavenly body
D
Refracting power of a heavenly body

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Answer

Correct option: A.

Reflecting power of a heavenly body

Reflecting power of a heavenly body is called albedo.

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