Multiple Choice
The ultraviolet catastrophe is a catastrophe because
A) Wien's law predicts an infinite intensity of radiation at large wavelengths.
B) human vision cannot detect ultraviolet light directly.
C) Wien's law predicts an infinite intensity of radiation at small wavelengths.
D) ultraviolet light will not produce electrons by the photoelectric effect.
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