AIPMT PRELIMS2004Physics-Radiation

AIPMT PRELIMS 2004 Physics Black Body Radiation MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

If λₘ denotes the wavelength at which the radioactive emission from a black body at a temperature T K is maximum, then :-

A

λₘ is independent of T

B

λₘ ∝ T

C

λₘ ∝ T⁻¹

D

λₘ ∝ T⁴

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

According to Wien's displacement law, λₘT = constant, so λₘ ∝ T⁻¹.

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