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Why does the dirty snow melt faster than the clean snow?


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  1. Black colour acts as a good absorber of heat energy.
  2. The dirty ice looks dark than clean ice, so it absorbs more heat energy.
  3. Due to the absorption of high heat energy, the dirty ice melts faster.

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