What refers to the rate of thermal radiation emitter per unit area of a body?  A. Thermal conductivity  B. Absorptivity  C. Emissivity  D. Emissive power

What refers to the rate of thermal radiation emitter per unit area of a body?
 A. Thermal conductivity
 B. Absorptivity
 C. Emissivity
 D. Emissive power
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Emissive power
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