Absorptivity of a body will be equal to its emissivity
A. At all temperatures
B. At one particular temperature
C. When system is under thermal equilibrium
D. At critical temperature
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Kirchhoff's law states that For an arbitrary body emitting and absorbing thermal radiation in thermodynamic equilibrium, the emissivity is equal to the absorptivity.Related Questions on Heat and Mass Transfer
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