A 100 W sodium lamp ( = 589 nm) radiates energy uniformly in all directions. (a) At

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A 100 W sodium lamp (λ = 589 nm) radiates energy uniformly in all directions.
(a) At what rate are photons emitted by the lamp?
(b) At what distance from the lamp will a totally absorbing screen absorb photons at the rate of 1.00 photon cm2.s?
(c) What is the photon flux (photons per unit area per unit time) on a small screen 2.00 m from the lamp?
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Probability & Statistics For Engineers & Scientists

ISBN: 9780130415295

7th Edition

Authors: Ronald E. Walpole, Raymond H. Myers, Sharon L. Myers, Keying

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