For a certain blackbody

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Problem

For a certain blackbody, the wavelength at maximum emission is

\lambda_{\max}=600\,\text{nm}

at a temperature of

4800\,\text{K}

. At what temperature will the peak shift to

400\,\text{nm}

? (a)

3200\,\text{K}

(b)

10800\,\text{K}

(c)

7200\,\text{K}

(d)

5880\,\text{K}