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Compute or estimate the fraction of radiated thermal energy that is in the visible range (wavelength 400–750 nm) for the following two radiation spectra: (a) solar radiation, assumed to be perfect blackbody radiation at 5780 K; (b) EM radiation from a pot of boiling water, again assume a perfect black body distribution.

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The Physics of Energy

ISBN: 978-1107016651

1st edition

Authors: Robert L. Jaffe, Washington Taylor

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