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Physics Transmission of Heat Radiation (Wein's Law) MCQ (Single Correct)

The intensity of radiation emitted by the sun has its maximum value at a wavelength of and that emitted by the north star has the maximum value at . If these stars behave like black bodies, then the ratio of the surface temperature of the sun and north star is

A
1.46
B
0.69
C
1.21
D
0.83

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B

From Wien's displacement law

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