OCR GCSE Combined Science B · J260
Physics, Combined Science
Revise: Radiation Emission and Earth's TemperatureThe wavelength at which emission is strongest is its peak wavelength.
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GCSE Combined Science · key term
The wavelength at which an object's emission is strongest within its range of emitted wavelengths.
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Physics, Combined Science
Revise: Radiation Emission and Earth's TemperatureThe wavelength at which emission is strongest is its peak wavelength.
A hotter body emits more radiation overall and has a shorter peak wavelength; it still emits a range of wavelengths.
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