The Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation Forms a Blackbody Curve Corresponding

question 103

Multiple Choice

The cosmic microwave background radiation forms a blackbody curve corresponding to a temperature of 2.73 K. What does Wien's law predict for the peak wavelength in this blackbody curve?

• A) 0.654 mm
• B) 1.07 mm
• C) 21.1 cm
• D) 2.73 m

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