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Calculate the colour temperautre of the sun assuming that the wavelength of maximum energy in the solar spectrum is 0.48 micron and the Wien's constant is `0.228xx10^(-2)` mK.

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To calculate the color temperature of the sun using the given wavelength of maximum energy and Wien's constant, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the given values:** - Wavelength of maximum energy, \( \lambda = 0.48 \) microns - Wien's constant, \( B = 0.228 \times 10^{-2} \) mK ...
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