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Three objects coloured black, gray and white can withstand hostile conditions upto $2800^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$. These objects are thrown into a furnace where each of them attains a temperature of $2000^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$. Which object will glow brightest?
PhysicsThermal Properties of MatterAIIMSAIIMS 2006
Options:
  • A The white object
  • B The black object
  • C All glow with equal brightness
  • D Gray object.
Solution:
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The correct answer is: The black object
Black object. That which can absorb maximum can also emit maximum. (Kirchhoff's law).

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