Skip to content
Toggle Sidebar
Pricing
Home
Subjects
Past Papers
Key Terms
My Courses
Select your courses
6.3.2 Perfect black bodies and radiation — AQA Physics 8463 | GradeGen.AI
Physics
Waves
Black Body Radiation
Perfect black bodies and radiation
Perfect black bodies and radiation
AQA GCSE Physics (8463) — Waves
What You Need to Know
Explain how the intensity and wavelength distribution of emission depend on temperature.
Explain how the temperature of a body is related to the balance between incoming and emitted radiation (HT only).
Show how radiation affects the temperature of the Earth's surface and atmosphere (HT only).
Revision Notes
1
Perfect black bodies and radiation
16 key terms
Practise with Past Papers
Key Terms & Definitions
Previous Subtopic
Emission and absorption of infrared radiation
Next Section: Magnetism and electromagnetism
Poles of a magnet