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Consider the following statements.
(A) For higher temperature, the peak emission wavelength of a black body shifts to lower wavelengths.
(B) Peak emission wavelength of a black body is proportional to the forth power of its absolute temperature.

a
Both (A) and (B) are true.
b
(A) is true but (B) is false.
c
(A) is false but (B) is true.
d
Both (A) and (B) are false.

detailed solution

Correct option is B

According to Wien's displacement law λmT= constant. Total energy emitted is proportional to T4.

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