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Quantum Theory of Light
Question

If 5% of the energy supplied to a bulb is radiated as visible light, how many quanta are emitted per second by a 100 W lamp? Assume wave length of visible light as 5.6  ×105cm?

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Solution

=hcλ=124205600ev=3.5485×1019JouleNumberofphotonsemitted=100×0.053.5485×1019=1.4×1019

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