Star A has a temperature 1/4 that of star B. Both star A and star B are the same physical size. Which statement below is correct?

A) Star A is redder and dimmer than star B.
B) Star A is bluer and dimmer than star B.
C) Star A is redder and brighter than star B.
D) Star A is bluer and brighter than star B.
E) Star A and star B have the same color, but star A is brighter.


A

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Determine the ratio of the total hemispherical emissivity to the normal emissivity for a nondiffuse surface if the intensity of emission varies as the cosine of the angle measured from the normal.

GIVEN
• A nondiffuse surface
• Intensity of emission varies as the cosine of the angle measured from normal
FIND
• The ratio of the total hemispherical emissivity (?) to the normal emissivity (?n)
SKETCH

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