A body is called grey if the monochromatic emissivity of the body is___________________?

Correct answer: C. Same for all wavelengths

  • A. Zero
  • B. Unity
  • C. Same for all wavelengths
  • D. Different for all wavelengths

Explanation

A grey body has constant monochromatic emissivity over all wavelengths, although its emissivity is less than unity. Wavelength-dependent emissivity describes a non-grey body.

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