Which of the following expressions gives the total power radiated per unit area by a…

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Problem

Which of the following expressions gives the total power radiated per unit area

R

by a surface of emissivity

\varepsilon

at absolute temperature

T

? (a)

R = \sigma T^{4}

(b)

R = \dfrac{\varepsilon\,\sigma T^{4}}{4}

(c)

R = \varepsilon\,\sigma T^{4}

(d)

R = \varepsilon\,\sigma (T+273)^{4}