the power emitted by a blackbody is proportional to T^4 if the temperature of the blackbody goes from 3000k to 6000k by how much does the power increase? (By what factor, 2,4,6 etc)

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Problem 8CQ: How much does the power radiated by a blackbody increase when its temperature (in K) is tripled?
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the power emitted by a blackbody is proportional to T^4 if the temperature of the blackbody goes from 3000k to 6000k by how much does the power increase? (By what factor, 2,4,6 etc)

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