Q: Which one of the following statements is NOT correct regarding thermal mass?
(a)In solar buildings, it reduces temperature variations between day and night
(b)It is useful in ordinary buildings as it serves as a reservoir or sink for both heating and cooling
(c)It provides a means of storing the solar energy that enters through the windows
(d)The heavier a material is available, then the less thermal mass is available
Correct Answer: (b)
The correct answer is (b): It is useful in ordinary buildings as it serves as a reservoir or sink for both heating and cooling. Subject: Geography | Sub-topic: Atmosphere & Climatology Note: This answer was determined through AI-based research. Verify against the official answer key when available.