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Quantum theory — Question 88

Original QCE Vault practice · 3 marks

Q88 · Practice questionSimple familiar3 marks

QUESTION 88 (3 marks)

A star has a blackbody peak wavelength of

620\,\text{nm}

. Estimate its surface temperature using Wien’s law.

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