A piece of iron is heated in a flame. It first becomes dull red then becomes reddish yellow and finally turns to white hot. The correct explanation for the above observation is possible by using
A
Stefan's Law
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B
Wien's displacement Law
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C
Kirchoff's Law
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D
Newton's Law of cooling
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Solution
The correct option is B Wien's displacement Law Wien's displacement law states that the black body radiation curve for different temperatures peaks at a wavelength inversely proportional to the temperature