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Treating a star as a blackbody, its radiated power goes as temperature raised to the:

AFifth power
BSixth power
CTenth power
DFourth power
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Fourth power
1. Doubling the temperature does far more than double the power. 2. The exponent is greater than one. 3. It is the fourth power. _Source: OpenStax University Physics Volume 3, Chapter 6, Photons and Matter Waves._
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