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The temperature-dependent emission of electromagnetic waves. Combine this tag with the [thermodynamics] tag for a macroscopic view or the [quantum-mechanics] tag for a microscopic explanation.
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What can we deduce by the fact that mirrors cannot get a ray hotter than Sun's surface?
I think it is quite counter-intuitive that some lenses or mirrors focusing sunlight to a single spot cannot produce a temperature higher than Sun's Surface.
What could a scientist deduce from that pe …