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Which of these has the highest albedo?
ATropical forest
BFresh snow
COcean water
DBlack asphalt
✓ Correct Answer: B — Fresh snow
Fresh snow reflects about 80-90% of incident sunlight, giving it one of the highest albedos on Earth.
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