4. Assume that half of the light emitted by a 100 W incandescent lamp (1750 lumens) illuminates a 100 ft2 surface. a. Determine the average illuminance of the surface in foot-candles. b. Determine the average illuminance of the surface in lux. c. What would the average illuminance be if only half of the light illuminated the surface?

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4. Assume that half of the light emitted by a 100 W incandescent lamp (1750 lumens) illuminates a 100 ft2 surface. a. Determine the average illuminance of the surface in foot-candles. b. Determine the average illuminance of the surface in lux. c. What would the average illuminance be if only half of the light illuminated the surface?
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