If black wire of platinum is heated, then its colour first appear red, then yellow and finally white. It can be understood on the basis of
  • A
    Wien's displacement law
  • B
    Prevost theroy of heat exchange
  • C
    Newton's law of cooling
  • D
    None of the above
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