The temperature of the Sun at its surface is 5800 K and has a power output of 4.0·1026 W.Estimate the Sun's current surface area.Assume the Sun is a perfect blackbody with emissivity = 1.(The Stefan-Boltzmann constant is = 5.67 * 10-8 W/m2K2.)
A) 2.5 * 1018 m2
B) 4.2 * 1018 m2
C) 4.5 * 1017 m2
D) 6.2 * 1018 m2
E) 7.5 * 1017 m2
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