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An ideal black body absorbs all the radiation falling on it. So, why is candela measured as the luminous intensity of a blackbody?

An ideal black body absorbs all the radiation falling on it.
So, why is candela measured as the luminous intensity of a blackbody?

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Vikas TU
14149 Points
6 years ago
A perfect dark body ingests all the radiation falling on it. Candela is the unit to gauge the splendor of the question i.e. its power. That is the reason candela is measured as the radiant power of a blackbody. 

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