What is the energy density U/V of a photon gas at (a) room temperature (T = 295 K), and  (b) at a temperature 50 times larger?

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What is the energy density U/V of a photon gas at


(a) room temperature (T = 295 K), and 


(b) at a temperature 50 times larger?  

(a) The energy density U/V of a photon gas at room temperature (T = 295 K) is _____ Jm3

(b) The energy density U/V of a photon gas at a temperature 50 times larger than the room temperature is

 ________Jm3

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