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The amount of energy radiated by a body depends upon

A

The nature of its surface

B

The area of its surface

C

The temperature of its surface

D

All the above factors

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D

Total radiation power from a body is given as `P =sigmaeAT_(4)` where e is emissivity of the body surface,A is the surface area and T is its absolute temperature.
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