Irodov Problem 5.12

Physics · optics

Problem

A small lamp having the form of a uniformly luminous sphere of radius R = 6.0 cm is suspended at a height h = 3.0 m above the floor. The luminance of the lamp is equal to L = 2.0.104 cd/m2 and is independent of direction. Find the illuminance of the floor directly below the lamp.

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