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of light, such, for example, as a candle andan incandescent lamp, and that we wish to compare thebrightness of these two sources. If the candle A and thelamp B are placed in a dark room, so that there will be noother light to interfere, and a screen C is placed betweenthem, as shown in Fig. 11, one… … FIG. n. illuminated when placed midway between them. If thescreen is mounted so that it can be slid along between thelights, a point can always be found where the screen will beequally illuminated on both sides. In the present case, thescreen would have to be moved nearer the candle than thelamp,…
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