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BIO Human Vision Studies have shown that some people can detect 545-nm light with as few as 100 photons entering the eye per second. What is the power delivered by such a beam of light?

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Problem 85GP

BIO Human Vision Studies have shown that some people can detect 545-nm light with as few as 100 photons entering the eye per second. What is the power delivered by such a beam of light?

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We know that the eye must absorb at least 100 photons per second in order to detect green light.

Wavelength of beam of light

Number of photons entering eye per second,

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