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What is the number of photons of light with a wavelength of 4000 pm that provide 1 J of energy?

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The wavelength of light is 4000pm or 4000×1012m or 4000×109m.
The energy one photon is hcλ=6.626×1034×3×1084×109=4.97×1017.
The number of photons that will provide 1 J of energy is 1J4.97×1017J=2.01×1018.

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