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What is the approximate surface temperature of red star?

a
4114 K
b
5226 K
c
7420 K
d
6821 K

detailed solution

Correct option is A

Maximum radiation from the surface of star takes place for the wavelength of red light i.e. for λ=7000A0Now λT=0.288K−cm⇒T=0.2887000×10−8K=4114K

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