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Measurements on a spherical blackbody give a power output of
(
1.00
±
0.03
)
×
10
14
W
(1.00 \pm 0.03)\times10^{14}\,\text{W}
(
1.00
±
0.03
)
×
1
0
14
W
and a radius of
(
2.00
±
0.04
)
×
10
6
m
(2.00 \pm 0.04)\times10^{6}\,\text{m}
(
2.00
±
0.04
)
×
1
0
6
m
. Estimate the percentage uncertainty in the value of its peak-emission wavelength that is calculated from these data.
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