FUNDAMENTALS OF PHYSICS (LLF)+WILEYPLUS
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Chapter 38, Problem 42P
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a) Find the wavelength at which its spectral radiancy is maximum
b) Identify the type of
c) What is the corresponding temperature of the universe?
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