The higher the surface temperature of the star, the _______________ the wavelength of maximum intensity and the ____________ total radiation emitted from surface per second.
A)lower, less
B)higher, more
C)lower, more
D)higher, less

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According to Wien's displacement law, the higher the temperature of a star, the shorter (or lower) the wavelength of maximum intensity. According to the Stefan-Boltzmann law, the higher the temperature, the more total radiation is emitted per second.

The Higher the Surface Temperature of the Star, the _______________