Why land of desert gets hotter in day time and colder in night time quickly ?

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10-1.Thermometry, Thermal Expansion and Calorimetry

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Why the land of desert gets hotter in day time and colder in night time quickly ?

Option A

Option B

Option C

Option D

Solution

As the specific heat of land is high, it becomes hot by gaining heat in day and it becomes cold by emitting heat in night.

Standard 11

Physics

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