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The luminosity of Rigel star in Orion constellation is 17000 times that of the sun. The surface temperature of the sun is 6000 K. Calculate the temperature of the star.

Important Questions on Thermal Radiation

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A black body at temperature 300°C radiates 10 J of heat per sec per sq. cm. of its surface. If the sun is radiating 106 J s-1 cm-2 of its surface, calculate the temperature of the sun.
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A black body radiates energy at the rate of 1.6×106 J m-2 s-1. Calculate the temperature at which it will radiate 8.1×106 J m-2 s-1.
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The temperature of black body is 727°C and its surface area is 0.1m2 How many calories the body is emitting per minute.
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The temperature of a filament of a lamp is 2450 K. Its effective area is 0.048 cm2 and its emissivity is 0.30. Find the wattage of the lamp.
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The temperature of filament of 40 W bulb is 2284°C and its effective area is 0.66 cm2. The energy radiated by the filament is 0.25 times of a black body of the same area at the same temperature. Calculate the Stefan's constant.
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The temperature of a silver sphere of radius 5 cm is 527°C. If the emissivity is 0.04 find out the energy emitted per sec from the surface of the sphere.
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Calculate the rate of emission in W cm-2 by a surface at 227°C if its emissivity is 0.6.
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A metallic blackened sphere of radius of 7 cm and mass 10 kg heated to 227°C and suspended in a box maintained at 27°C. Calculate the net rate of heat loss by the sphere. What will be temperature of sphere after 5 min? Specific heat of the metal is 420 J kg-1K-1.