alleryStart learning →White clothes are preferred in hot summers because white surfaces:
Aconduct heat inwards
Babsorb more radiant heat
Cproduce cold themselves
Dreflect more radiant heat
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. reflect more radiant heat
Light colours send most of the Sun's radiation back, so less heat reaches the body.
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