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Surface temperature of sun is `6000 K`. Considering sun as a perfectly black body, calculate the energy given out by sun per second in radiation. Radius of sun`= 6.9 xx 10^(8) m` and `sigma = 5.67 xx 10^(-8) J s^(-1)m^(-2) K^(-4)`

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`4.396 xx 10^(36) J s^(-1)`
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