Lux

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Description

In the International System (SI), illumination is measured as lux which is defined as one lumen per square meter. In English units, light is measured by foot-candles which is defined as one lumen per square foot. Thus, one foot-candle is about 10 lux (9.4).

Synonyms and Related Terms

meter-candle

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