Blackbody Radiation
Important Questions on Blackbody Radiation
If the temperature of the sun were to increase from to and its radius from to then the ratio of the radiant energy received on earth to what it was previously will be

A black metal foil is warmed by radiation from a small sphere at temperature and at a distance It is found that the power received by the foil is . If both the temperature and the distance are doubled, the power received by the foil will be

The radiation energy density per unit wavelength at a temperature has a maximum at a wavelength . At temperature , it will have a maximum wavelength

Solar radiation emitted by sun resembles that emitted by a black body at a temperature of . Maximum intensity is emitted at a wavelength of about . If the sun were to cool down from to , then the peak intensity would occur at a wavelength

The ratio of radiant energies radiated per unit surface area by two bodies is the temperature of hotter body is then the temperature of colder body will be

The temperature of two bodies and are respectively and the ratio of the rates of heat radiated by them, is

The filament of an evacuated light bulb has a length , diameter and emissivity calculate the power it radiates at .

At temperature , the emissive power and absorption power of a body for certain wavelength are and respectively, then

Lamp black absorbs radiant heat which is near about

Three bodies and have equal area which are painted red, yellow and black respectively. If they are at the same temperature, then

If the radius of a star is and it acts as a black body, what would be the temperature of the star, in which the rate of energy production is ?

Assuming the Sun to be a spherical body of radius at a temperature of , evaluate the total radiant power incident of Earth at a distance from the Sun, where, is radius of earth and is Stefan's constant.

The plots of intensity versus wavelength for three black bodies at temperatures and respectively are as shown. Their temperature is such that

The total radiant energy per unit area, normal to the direction of incidence, received at a distance from the centre of a star of radius , whose outer surface radiates as a black body at a temperature is given by
(where is Stefan's constant)

A black body at radiates heat at the rate of . At a temperature of , the rate of heat radiated in the same units will be

The emissive power of a black body at is . Consider a body of area coefficient of reflectivity and coefficient of transmission . Its temperature is . Then which of the following is incorrect?

A spherical body of area and emissivity is kept inside a perfectly black body. Total heat radiated by the body at temperature is

If the temperature of the sun were to increase from to and its radius from to then the ratio of the radiant energy received on earth to what it was previously will be

Two spheres of the same material have radii and and temperatures and respectively. The ratio of the energy radiated per second by the first sphere to that by the second is

Which of the following is more close to the black body?

