Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in Radiation and Temperature.
The specific wavelength at which the intensity of radiation is at its absolute maximum for a given temperature.
Peak wavelength appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Light and the electromagnetic spectrum, especially Radiation and Temperature and Emission and Temperature.
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