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Thermal Radiation: Black Body, Stefan & Wien

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

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Answer: (a)

  1. A black body absorbs nearly all radiation falling on it.
  2. Lamp-black / black board paint absorbs about 96-99% of incident radiation; leaves and roses reflect a lot of light.
  3. So the answer is (a) black board paint.
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