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Above what temperature, all bodies radiate electromagnetic radiation?

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Above what temperature, all bodies radiate electromagnetic radiation? 

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All bodies at a temperature above 0 K radiate electromagnetic radiation.

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Chapter 3: Kinetic Theory of gases and Radiation - Very Short Answer

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