A 100-watt lightbulb radiates energy at a rate of 100 J/s (The watt, a unit of power, or energy over time, is defined as 1 3/s) If all of the light emitted has a wavelength of 510nm, how many photons are emitted per second? (Assume three significant figures in this calculation)

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A 100-watt lightbulb radiates energy at a rate of 100 J/s (The watt, a unit of power, or energy over time, is defined as 1
J/s.) If all of the light emitted has a wavelength of 510nm, how many photons are emitted per second? (Assume three
significant figures in this calculation.)
Express your answer using three significant figures.
radiation=
VE ΑΣΦΑ
?
photons per second
Transcribed Image Text:A 100-watt lightbulb radiates energy at a rate of 100 J/s (The watt, a unit of power, or energy over time, is defined as 1 J/s.) If all of the light emitted has a wavelength of 510nm, how many photons are emitted per second? (Assume three significant figures in this calculation.) Express your answer using three significant figures. radiation= VE ΑΣΦΑ ? photons per second
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