The radiation emitted by a body as a result of its temperature.  a. Blackbody Radiation  b. Thermal Inversion  c. Thermionic Inversion  d. Thermal Radiation

The radiation emitted by a body as
a result of its temperature.
 a. Blackbody Radiation
 b. Thermal Inversion
 c. Thermionic Inversion
 d. Thermal Radiation
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