What is the wavelength of peak radiation from a blackbody that has a temperature of 6500 K?
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The formula is given by: \[\lambda_{\text{peak}} = \frac{2.898 \times 10^{-3}}{T}\] where: \(\lambda_{\text{peak}}\) = wavelength of peak radiation \(T\) = temperature of the blackbody (in Kelvin) Show more…
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