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A copper wire carrying a high current glows “red hot” just before the wire melts at a te...

A copper wire carrying a high current glows “red hot” just before the wire melts at a temperature of 1085°C. (a) What is the peak wavelength of the emitted radiation? (b) Given your answer to part (a), how can the wire be “red hot”?

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