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A child has a temperature of 101◦F .
If her total skin area is 2 m2
, find the energy
loss per second due to
emissivity is 1. Assume the room temperature
is 70◦F. The Stephan-Boltzmann constant is
5.6696 × 10^−8 W/m2
· K
4
.
Answer in units of W.
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