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cloudy nights are warmer compared to clear cloudless nights, because clouds

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perevent cold waves from the sky from descending on earth
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reflect back the heat given off by earth
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produce heat and radiate it towards earth
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absorb heat from the atmosphere and send it towards earth
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Solution

The correct option is B reflect back the heat given off by earth

Ans. (b)

Explanation

Cloudy nights are warmer compared to clear cloudless nights, because clouds reflects back the heat given off by the earth.


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