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Two spherical blackbodies A and B have radii
R
A
R_A
R
A
and
R
B
R_B
R
B
and peak-emission wavelengths
λ
A
\lambda_A
λ
A
and
λ
B
\lambda_B
λ
B
, respectively. Write an expression, in simplest form, for the ratio of their luminosities
L
A
/
L
B
L_A/L_B
L
A
/
L
B
in terms of
R
A
,
R
B
,
λ
A
,
R_A,\,R_B,\,\lambda_A,
R
A
,
R
B
,
λ
A
,
and
λ
B
\lambda_B
λ
B
.
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