Multiple Choice
The laws governing the energy flux F and wavelength of maximum intensity max of emitted radiation from a hot, dense body whose temperature is T (where and a are constants) are given by
A) F = T, max = a/T4 .
B) F = T4, maxT = a.
C) F = T4, max = aT.
D) F = T2, maxT = a.
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