We can use Wien's Law to determine the wavelength of maximum intensity in nanometers for the molecular cloud. 2.90 x 106 Amc Amc Amc = II AHI AHI HI K nm μm We can use Wien's Law again to determine the wavelength of maximum intensity in nanometers for the HI cloud. 2.90 x 106 K nm um

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A molecular cloud has a temperature of 46 K and an HI cloud has a temperature of 135 K. What are their wavelengths of maximum intensity?
What frequency do these correspond to?
In what region of the electromagnetic spectrum can the radiation from these clouds be found?
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We can use Wien's Law to determine the wavelength of maximum intensity in nanometers for the molecular cloud.
2.90 x 106
Amc
Amc
Amc
XHI
^HI
=
AHI
=
We can use Wien's Law again to determine the wavelength of maximum intensity in nanometers for the HI cloud.
2.90 x 106
II
=
K
nm
=
μm
K
nm
um
Transcribed Image Text:Tutorial A molecular cloud has a temperature of 46 K and an HI cloud has a temperature of 135 K. What are their wavelengths of maximum intensity? What frequency do these correspond to? In what region of the electromagnetic spectrum can the radiation from these clouds be found? Part 1 of 3 We can use Wien's Law to determine the wavelength of maximum intensity in nanometers for the molecular cloud. 2.90 x 106 Amc Amc Amc XHI ^HI = AHI = We can use Wien's Law again to determine the wavelength of maximum intensity in nanometers for the HI cloud. 2.90 x 106 II = K nm = μm K nm um
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