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maegan_martin

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on: Jul 27, 2018

State the two laws of thermal radiation.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

NH3 is an example of

A) a molecule only
B) a compound only
C) both a molecule and a compound
D) a collection of isolated atoms

Li Jun

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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

1. Hotter objects emit more radiation per unit surface area.
2. Hotter objects emit photons with higher average energy.

Answer to Question 2

C

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