the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin
Type | Words |
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Synonyms | candle, cd, standard candle |
Type of | candlepower unit, luminous intensity unit |
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