Kirchhoff's law of radiation

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$$ e_{\lambda} = a_{\lambda} $$

Emissivity equals absorptivity at each wavelength for a body in thermal equilibrium.

$$e_{\lambda}$$: spectral emissivity, $$a_{\lambda}$$: spectral absorptivity.

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