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Which one of the following reflects back more sunlight as compared to other three?

A. Sand desert

B. Land covered with fresh snow

C. Prairie land

D. Paddy crop land

Answer: Option B

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Land covered with fresh snow reflects back more sunlight as compared to other three. Fresh snow and ice reflect 80 - 85% of the sunlight.

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