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Define light intensity

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Light is composed of quanta called photons. The more photons, the greater the intensity. To see the slightest flicker of green light (the color to which our eyes are most sensitive), the minimum number of photons is six.

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That is the strength of light. Scroll down to related links and look at "Brightness - Wikipedia".

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Radiant intensity is a radiometric quantity, measured in watts per steradian (W/sr).

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the number of photons being emitted from a light source.

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The term used in the electrical Field and in Photography is lumen's and your better Camera shops will have meters for sale

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Visible light has a wavelength in the range of about 380 nanometres to about 740 nm

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The measurable amount of a property, such as force, brightness, or a magnetic field.

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In watts, or apparent power, in lumens.

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