Why would a person feel cooler wearing a white shirt rather than a black shirt on a sunny day?(1 point)

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Light would be mostly reflected rather than absorbed or transmitted.
Light would be mostly reflected rather than absorbed or transmitted.

Light would be mostly absorbed or reflected rather than transmitted.
Light would be mostly absorbed or reflected rather than transmitted.

Light would be mostly transmitted rather than absorbed or reflected.
Light would be mostly transmitted rather than absorbed or reflected.

Light would be mostly absorbed or transmitted rather than reflected.

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The correct response is:

Light would be mostly reflected rather than absorbed or transmitted.

This is because white surfaces reflect most of the sunlight that hits them, while black surfaces absorb more light and heat, making the wearer feel hotter.