Aalbedo effect - Science & Technology

Q.  Consider the following statements

1. Lighter colored surfaces have a greater albedo effect.
2. Mercury being close to sun has highest albedo.

Which of the above statement is/are correct?

- Published on 07 May 15

a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None

ANSWER: Only 1
 
Mercury is covered in dark rocks and dust.

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