Multiple Choice
Figure 1
-If the typical temperature of a red giant is 3000 K, at what wavelength is its radiation the brightest? Use the electromagnetic spectrum in Figure 1 to help you answer this question.
A) 1 m-infrared wavelengths
B) 1 m-red visible wavelengths
C) 20 m-infrared wavelengths
D) 20 m-red visible wavelengths
E) 700 nm-red visible wavelengths
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