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The solar constant for a planet is S. The surface temperature of the sun is TK. The sun subtends an angle `theta` at the planet:

A

`S propT^(4)`

B

`S prop T^(theta`

C

`S prop theta^(2)`

D

`S prop theta`

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`(A,C)`
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