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The radiation emitted by a star A is 10000 times that of the sun. If the surface temperatures of the sun and star A are 6000 K and 2000 K, respectively, the ratio of the radii of the star A and the sun is
PhysicsThermal Properties of MatterNEET
Options:
  • A 300 : 1
  • B 600 : 1
  • C 900 : 1
  • D 1200 : 1
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 900 : 1
Radiation emitted, εAT4;εR2T4

Therefore radius, RεT4

R2R1=ε2ε1.T14T24=100001×600020004

R2R1=102×312=900:1

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