A good absorber of a given wavelength of radiation is also a good emitter of that wavelength. Which of the following principles does this statement refer to?
A. first law of thermodynamics
B. Wien's law
C. Kirchhoff's law
D. Stefan-Boltzmann's law
Answer: C
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