Intensity: Observer a Is 3

question 85

Multiple Choice

Intensity: Observer A is 3.0 m from a tiny light bulb and observer B is 12.0 m from the same bulb. Assume that the light spreads out uniformly and undergoes no significant reflections or absorption. If observer B sees a light of intensity I, the light intensity that A sees is

• A) I.
• B) 9I.
• C) 16I.
• D) 36I.
• E) 144I.

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Definitions:

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Online Pricing Algorithms

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