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The SI unit of luminous intensity is the candela.

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The measure of intensity in LIGHT?

The SI unit for luminous intensity is candela (cd).


What is the basic unit of light in the metric system?

The unit of luminous intensity is a candela.


What is Si unit of luminous intensity?

In the SI the unit of luminous intensity is candela(cd).


What is the unit of luminious intensity?

candela--------------------------------------------The official international definition of candela (1979) is:"The candela is the luminous intensity, in a given direction, of a source that emits monochromatic radiation of frequency 540 x 10e12 hertz and that has a radiant intensity in that direction of 1/683 watt per steradian".


What instrument measures luminous intensity or flux?

Luxmeter measures luminous intensity. The SI unit of luminous intensity is candela (cd).


What is the unit measure of light?

Candela (cd) is the unit of luminous intensity of a light source in a specific direction. It is also called candle.


What is the Si of luminous intensity?

The SI unit of Intensity of light is CANDELA.


Can you convert lumen to candle power?

Not directly, as you are comparing apples with oranges in two senses: (a) a lumen is an SI unit, whereas a candlepower is an Imperial unit, and (b) lumens are used to measure luminous flux, whereas candlepower is used to measure luminous intensity.


What is the Cgs unit of luminous intensity?

stilb(sb)


How many candela is there in a watt?

Candela is a unit of luminous intensity while watt is a unit of power. These two are not directly convertible to each other as they measure different things.


How many meters are in a candela?

The meter is a unit of length, the candela is a unit of luminous intensity.


What is candela?

Candela is the basic SI unit of luminous intensity. In other words it is a measure of how bright/intense the human eye perceives the light in a given direction.