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About `5%` of the power of a `100 W` light bulb is converted to visible radiation. What is the average intensity of visible radiation
(a) at a distance of `1 m` from the bulb?
(b) at a distance of `10 m` ?
Assume that the radiation is esmitted isotropically and neglect reflection.

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(a) `0.4 W//m^(2)`,
(b) `0.004 W//m^(2)`
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