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The value of Stefan's constant is `sigma = 5.67xx10^(-8)Js^(-1)m^(2)K^(-4)`. Find its value in CGS system, where joule (J) and erg are the units of energy in SI and CGS system, respectively.

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To convert Stefan's constant from the SI system to the CGS system, we follow these steps: 1. **Identify the given value of Stefan's constant**: \[ \sigma = 5.67 \times 10^{-8} \, \text{J s}^{-1} \text{m}^{-2} \text{K}^{-4} \] 2. **Convert Joules to Ergs**: ...
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