The distribution of relative intensity $I(\lambda)$ of blackbody radiation from a solid object versus the wavelength $\lambda$ is shown in the figure. If the Wien displacement law constant is $2.9 \times 10^{-3} \ mK$,what is the approximate temperature of the object in $K$?

  • A
    $10$
  • B
    $50$
  • C
    $250$
  • D
    $1500$

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