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Chapter 25, Problem 57P

If astronomers look toward any point in outer space, they see radiation that matches the emission spectrum of an object at 2.7 K, a remnant of the Big Bang. What is the peak wavelength of this radiation? What part of the electromagnetic spectrum is it in?

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