If the Surface Temperature of the Earth Is and That

question 81

Multiple Choice

If the surface temperature of the Earth is and that of the Sun is 6000 K, assuming the same emissivities, what is the ratio of the energy radiated per square meter of the Earth to that of the Sun?

• A) 0.48

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