A thin, square steel plate, 10 cm on a side, is heated in a blacksmith's forge to 800°C. If the emissivity is 0.60, what is the total rate of radiation of energy from the plate? A. 800 W B. 600 W C. 450 W

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A thin, square steel plate, 10 cm on a side, is heated in a blacksmith's forge to 800°C. If the emissivity is 0.60, what is the total rate of radiation of energy from the plate?

A. 800 W
B. 600 W
C. 450 W
D. 900 W
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