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Date November 2016 Marks available 1 Reference code 16N.1.HL.TZ0.25
Level Higher level Paper Paper 1 Time zone Time zone 0
Command term Question number 25 Adapted from N/A

Question

X and Y are two spherical black-body radiators that emit the same total power. The absolute temperature of X is half that of Y. 

What is \(\frac{{{\text{radius of X}}}}{{{\text{radius of Y}}}}\)?

A. 4

B. 8 

C. 16 

D. 32

Markscheme

A

Examiners report

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Syllabus sections

Core » Topic 8: Energy production » 8.2 – Thermal energy transfer
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