For an ideal blackbody

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Problem

For an ideal blackbody, the radiant power emitted per unit surface area depends on the absolute temperature

T

of the body. Which of the following proportionalities is correct? (a)

P/A \propto T^{3}

(b)

P/A \propto T^{4}

(c)

P/A \propto T

(d)

P/A \propto T^{2}