Select the incorrect statement
  • AA body radiates at all temperatures except $0 \,K$
  • B
    A good reflector is a bad radiator
  • C
    A colder body can radiate heat to the hotter surroundings
  • DA body does not radiate when its temperature is below $0^{\circ} C$
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