What is the peak wavelength of light coming from a star with a temperature of 7,750 K? (Submit your answer in nanometers. Remember 1nm = 10-9 m)
Using the Wein's displacement law we have
(max)*T = 2898*10^-6
(max)*7750 = 2898*10^-6
(max) = 374*10^-9 m
so the peak wavelength is 374 nm
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