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radiant energy

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radiant energy
energy that is emitted or propagated in the form of particles or electromagnetic radiation. It is measured in joules.

radiant energy [′rād·ē·ənt ′en·ər·jē]
(engineering)


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The stored heat in the potato is not easily converted to radiant energy.
Reflective films block much of the radiant energy striking a window, and most of the visible light, too.
The rays of sun comprise of waves of electromagnetic nature and these waves get absorbed in the atmosphere of the earth, and radiant energy is generated as a result.
 
 
 
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