A blackbody initially radiates power per unit area at a temperature for which

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A blackbody initially radiates power per unit area R1R_1 at a temperature for which λmax⁡=700 nm\lambda_{\max}=700\,\text{nm}. If its emissive power per unit area later rises to R2=9R1R_2=9R_1, find the new value of λmax⁡\lambda_{\max}.

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