Which of the following statements are true about light and dark coloured clothes?

Dark coloured clothes are preferred during summer.

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Light coloured clothes are preferred during summer.

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Dark coloured clothes are preferred during winter.

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Light coloured clothes are preferred during winter.

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Solution

The correct options are
B Light coloured clothes are preferred during summer.
C Dark coloured clothes are preferred during winter.
Wearing dark coloured (black) clothes in winter is preferred as it is a good absorber of heat. Light coloured (white) clothes are preferred in summer as they are good reflectors of heat.

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