If $\lambda_{m}$ denotes the wavelength at which the radioactive emission from a black body at a temperature $T \; K$ is maximum,then

  • A
    $\lambda_{m}$ is independent of $T$
  • B
    $\lambda_{m} \propto T$
  • C
    $\lambda_{m} \propto T^{-4}$
  • D
    $\lambda_{m} \propto T^{-1}$

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