Electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength of 470 nm appears as blue light to the human eye. Thus, a laser that emits 3.31 × 10-2 J of energy in a pulse of light at this wavelength produces how many photons in each pulse?

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Electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength of 470 nm appears as blue light to the human eye.

Thus, a laser that emits 3.31 × 10-2 J of energy in a pulse of light at this wavelength produces how many photons in each pulse?

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