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Physics

Wien's Displacement Law

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The hotter an object is, the shorter its peak wavelength of emitted radiation — this relationship was discovered by Wien's Displacement Law.

Why this is interesting

Have you ever wondered why the sun glows yellow while fire can appear red or blue? The answer lies in how hot objects emit light.