A light source at a distance of 1 meter that emits 50 watts of visible radiation has the same ________ as a source emitting 200 watts and is located ________.
A. luminosity; 4 meters away
B. apparent brightness; 4 meters away
C. apparent brightness; 2 meters away
D. luminosity; 2 meters away
Answer: C
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