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6 June, 06:36

What is the wavelength corresponding to the most intense light emitted by a giant star of surface temperature 4400 k?

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  1. 6 June, 07:00
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    This can be calculated by applying Wein displacement law which is stated as follows;

    Maximum wavelength (m) * Temperature (K) = 2.90 * 10^-3 m. K

    Therefore, substituting for the values given;

    Wavelength = (2.90*10^-3) / T = (2.90*10^-3) / 4400 = 6.59*10^-7 m ≈ 659 nm
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