Two thermometers $A$ and $B$ are exposed in sun light. The valve of $A$ is painted black, But that of $B$ is not painted. The correct statement regarding this case is
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(a) As for a black body rate of absorption of heat is more.

Hence thermometer $A$ shows faster rise in temperature but finally both will acquire the atmospheric temperature.

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