At a camp site there are tents of two shades on made with black fabric and the other with white fabric. Also, there are two pots with water kept - a black pot and a silver one.
a) Which combination of tent and pot would you prefer in summer and why?
b)Which combination of tent and pot would you prefer in winter and why?

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In summer white fabric (as black colour absorbs radiation more) and black colour pot should be choosen, as black colour absorbs and emit radiation more readily.
In winter black colour fabric and silver pot should be choosen, so that warmness is maintained.

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In summer white fabric (as black colour absorbs radiation more) and black colour pot should be choosen, as black colour absorbs and emit radiation more readily. In winter black colour fabric and silver pot should be choosen, so that warmness is maintained.

In summer white fabric (as black colour absorbs radiation more) and black colour pot should be choosen, as black colour absorbs and emit radiation more readily.
In winter black colour fabric and silver pot should be choosen, so that warmness is maintained.