What kind of thermal radiation does the Earth emit?
A) infrared light
B) infrared, visible, and ultraviolet light
C) infrared and visible light
D) visible and ultraviolet light
E) visible light
A
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A) Cygnus. B) Orion. C) Andromeda. D) Sagittarius. E) Virgo.
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