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14.7 Exercise 13

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Find the net rate of heat transfer by radiation from a skier standing in the shade, given the following. She is completely clothed in white (head to foot, including a ski mask), the clothes have an emissivity of 0.200 and a surface temperature of 10.0ºC\text{10} . 0º \text{C}, the surroundings are at −15.0ºC- \text{15} . \text{0}º\text{C}, and her surface area is 1.60m21 . \text{60} \text{m}^{2}.

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