How Does the Brightness of an Object Vary with Distance

question 7

Multiple Choice

How does the brightness of an object vary with distance from the object?

• A)It remains constant with varying distance
• B)It varies as the inverse of distance
• C)It decreases as the square of distance
• D)It decreases as the cube of distance

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