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Why are the houses in Rajasthan painted white?


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White colours are reflectors of heat. Hence, Rajasthan being a very hot city, has houses with their walls painted white so that most of the heat from the sun reflected back to the atmosphere. This helps to keep the houses cool from inside.


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