arth absorbs only a fraction of incident sun energy. Can we consider it as blackbody according to the given information?         Not sufficient information       Yes

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Earth absorbs only a fraction of incident sun energy. Can we consider it as blackbody according to the given information?
 
 
 
 
Not sufficient information
 
 
 
Yes
 
 
 
No
 
 
 
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