Physics: Principles with Applications (7th Edition)

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Chapter 33 - Astrophysics and Cosmology - Problems - Page 982: 33

Answer

$1.1\times10^{-3}m$

Work Step by Step

Use Wien’s law, equation 27–2. $$\lambda_p =\frac{2.90\times10^{-3}m \cdot K}{T}$$ $$\lambda_p =\frac{2.90\times10^{-3}m \cdot K}{2.7K}=1.1\times10^{-3}m$$
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