Solar radiation reaches Earth's surface as

a. ?visible radiation only.
b. ?ultraviolet radiation only.
c. infrared radiation only.
d. ?visible and infrared radiation only.
e. ?ultraviolet, visible, and infrared radiation.


ANSWER: e

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