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Normal human body of the temperature is `98.6^(@)`F. During high fever if the temperature increases to `104^(@)`F, what is the change in peak wavelength that emitted by our body? (Assume human body is a black body)

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(a) `lamda_(max)~~9348nm` at `98.6^(@)F`
(b) `lamda_(max)~~9258`nm at `104^(@)F`.
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