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A black body has maximum wavelength λm at temperature 2000 K. Its corresponding wavelength at temperature 3000 K will be 

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a

32λm

b

23λm

c

49λm

d

94λm

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

According to Wein's displacement law,

λmT=2.88×103

When T=2000 K,

λm(2000)=2.88×103(1)

Where T = 3000 K, 

λ'm(3000)=2.88×103..(2)

Dividing (1) by (2), 

23λmλm=1λmλm=32=λm=23λm

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A black body has maximum wavelength λm at temperature 2000 K. Its corresponding wavelength at temperature 3000 K will be