An incandescent light bulb with a surface area of 0.0130 m2 and an emissivity of 0.9 has a surface temperature of 184°C. What is the rate of thermal radiation emitted from the bulb

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An incandescent light bulb with a surface area of 0.0130 m2 and an emissivity of 0.9 has a surface temperature of 184°C. What is the rate of thermal radiation emitted from the bulb [round your final answer to one decimal place]?

{σ = 5.6704 x 10-8 W/(m2∙K4)}

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