What are the factors on which the heat emitted by a hot body depends?

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The amount of heat radiated by an object depends on three factors.
Temperature:- A higher temperature results in greater radiation.
Colour:- Black or dark surfaces radiate more heat than white surfaces.
The nature of the surface:- Dull and rough surfaces radiate more heat than shiny and smooth surfaces.

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