For a body emitting blackbody radiation, the total power emitted is proportional to the 4th power of the body's absolute temperature: (T in kelvins) and the wavelength of the emitted EM radiation that has the highest intensity is inversely proportional to the body's absolute temperature according to: ( in meters, T in kelvins) Assume an object is emitting blackbody radiation. A body in a room at

300 K is heated to 3,000 K. The amount of energy radiated each second by the body increases by a factor of
a. 10.
b. 100.
c. 1,000.
d. 10,000.
e. 100,000.


d

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