Peak frequency as noted on a radiation curve is directly proportional to the
A)frequency of waves emitted.
B)wavelength of waves emitted.
C)temperature of emitted radiation.
D)temperature of the emitter.
E)none of the above

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According to Wien's Displacement Law, the peak frequency of radiation emitted by a black body is directly proportional to the temperature of the emitter.

Peak Frequency as Noted on a Radiation Curve Is Directly