Wien’s constant is given as

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Wien’s constant is given as 2898 μm K2898\,\mu\text{m\,K}. For a tungsten filament operating at 2900 K2900\,\text{K}, the frequency corresponding to its maximum emission is closest to (a) 9×1014 Hz9\times10^{14}\,\text{Hz} (b) 3×1013 Hz3\times10^{13}\,\text{Hz} (c) 3×1014 Hz3\times10^{14}\,\text{Hz} (d) 1×1015 Hz1\times10^{15}\,\text{Hz}

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