The surface temperature of the sun which has maximum energy emission at $500 \,nm$ is $6000 \,K$. The temperature of a star which has maximum energy emission at $400 \,nm$ will be: (in $\,K$)

  • A
    $8500$
  • B
    $4500$
  • C
    $7500$
  • D
    $6500$

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