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Date November 2012 Marks available 1 Reference code 12N.1.SL.TZ0.26
Level Standard level Paper Paper 1 Time zone Time zone 0
Command term Question number 26 Adapted from N/A

Question

For a black-body at absolute temperature T the power emitted per unit area is P. What is the power emitted per unit area when the temperature is decreased to \(\frac{1}{2}\)T?

A. \(\frac{P}{{32}}\)

B. \(\frac{P}{{16}}\)

C. \(\frac{P}{{8}}\)

D. \(\frac{P}{{4}}\)

Markscheme

B

Examiners report

[N/A]

Syllabus sections

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