7. In places of hot climate it is advised that the outer walls of houses be painted white. Explain.
In places of hot climate, it is advised that the outer walls of houses be painted white because white is a light colour, and because of that, it reflects most of the heat that falls on it, and a very small amount of heat is absorbed by the walls.
Therefore, a light colour tends to keep the house cool.
In places of hot climate it is advised that the outer walls of houses be painted white because white is a light colour and because of that it reflects back most of the heat that falls on it and a very less amount of heat is absorbed by the walls.
Therefore, a light colour tends to keep the house cool