The Temperature of the Sun Is 6000 K

question 22

Multiple Choice

The temperature of the Sun is 6000 K.The temperature of Mercury's sunlit side is about 600 K.The Sun's radiation is brightest at a wavelength of about 5000 Angstroms.At what wavelength is Mercury's radiation brightest?

• A)500 Angstroms
• B)6000 Angstroms
• C)50,000 Angstroms
• D)540 Angstroms

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