The Big Bang theory states that the beginning of the universe was accompanied by a huge burst

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The Big Bang theory states that the beginning of the universe was accompanied by a huge burst of photons. Those photons are still present today and make up the so-called cosmic microwave background radiation. The universe radiated like a blackbody with a temperature of about 2.7K. Calculate the peak wavelength of this radiation.
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University Physics With Modern Physics

ISBN: 978-0073513881

2nd edition

Authors: Wolfgang Bauer, Gary Westfall

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