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It is true that all bodies radiate energy , why are not to see all the object in a dark room ?

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At room temperature , enegy radiated is primarily in the infrared region of electromagnetic radiation . Our eyes are only sensitive to visible light . Our eye can not detect this radiation . Hence we can not see the objects in a dark room .
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