Under which conditions related to radiative properties is a body considered black?

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Published
24 Jan 2019
Last updated
28 May 2026

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Explanation

A body is classified as black when it has zero reflectivity (p = 0), zero transmissivity (x = 0), and maximum absorptivity (a = 1). Here, 'a' stands for absorptivity, 'p' for reflectivity, and 'x' for transmissivity.

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