Calculate the amount of radiation emitted for a unit surface (1 m2) for the following situations: (a) a hot pavement in Arizona at 50 °C (122 °F) and  0.8, (b) a hood of a car at 40 °C (104 °F) and 0.9, and (c) a sunbather at 38 °C (100 °F) and 0.9. Express your answers in both SI and U.S. Customary units.

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Calculate the amount of radiation emitted for a unit surface (1 m2) for the following situations: (a) a hot pavement in Arizona at 50 °C (122 °F) and  0.8, (b) a hood of a car at 40 °C (104 °F) and 0.9, and (c) a sunbather at 38 °C (100 °F) and 0.9. Express your answers in both SI and U.S. Customary units.

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