An object was radiating light at a frequency of 2.947 x 1014 Hz. The total energy emitted per second this frequency was 1.953 x 10° J. How many photons were emitted per second? A. 1.509 x 1023 photons B. 1.000 x 1010 photons C. 1 photon D. 1.000 x 10-10 photons

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An object was radiating light at a frequency of 2.947 x 1014 Hz. The total energy emitted per second this frequency
was 1.953 x 10° J. How many photons were emitted per second?
A. 1.509 x 1023 photons
B. 1.000 x 1010 photons
C. 1 photon
D. 1.000 x 10-10 photons
Transcribed Image Text:An object was radiating light at a frequency of 2.947 x 1014 Hz. The total energy emitted per second this frequency was 1.953 x 10° J. How many photons were emitted per second? A. 1.509 x 1023 photons B. 1.000 x 1010 photons C. 1 photon D. 1.000 x 10-10 photons
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The expression for the energy of photon is shown below:

E = nhν

where;

E = energy of photon

n = number of photons

h = Planck's constant

v = frequency

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