Units of Light Measurement

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What is the SI unit of measurement for light intensity?

  • Lux
  • Lumen
  • Candela (correct)
  • Watt

Which unit is used to measure the amount of light emitted by a source?

  • Lux
  • Watt
  • Ampere
  • Lumen (correct)

What is the unit of measurement for the brightness of light as perceived by the human eye?

  • Joule
  • Candela
  • Lux (correct)
  • Lumen

Which unit is used to measure the power of light?

<p>Watt (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the unit of measurement for luminous flux?

<p>Lumen (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Light Measurement Units

  • The SI unit of measurement for light intensity is candela per square meter (cd/m²).
  • The unit used to measure the amount of light emitted by a source is lumen (lm).
  • The unit of measurement for the brightness of light as perceived by the human eye is candela (cd).
  • The unit used to measure the power of light is watt (W).
  • The unit of measurement for luminous flux is lumen (lm).

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