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How many candlepower in 1 kilocandela? The answer is 1000. We assume you are converting between candlepower and kilocandela. You can view more details on each measurement unit: candlepower or kilocandela The SI base unit for luminous intensity is the candela. 1 candela is equal to 1 candlepower, or 0.001 kilocandela. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between candlepower and kilocandelas. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
1 candlepower to kilocandela = 0.001 kilocandela
10 candlepower to kilocandela = 0.01 kilocandela
50 candlepower to kilocandela = 0.05 kilocandela
100 candlepower to kilocandela = 0.1 kilocandela
200 candlepower to kilocandela = 0.2 kilocandela
500 candlepower to kilocandela = 0.5 kilocandela
1000 candlepower to kilocandela = 1 kilocandela
You can do the reverse unit conversion from kilocandela to candlepower, or enter any two units below:
The SI prefix "kilo" represents a factor of 103, or in exponential notation, 1E3.
So 1 kilocandela = 103 candelas.
The definition of a candela is as follows:
The candela (symbol: cd) is the SI base unit of luminous intensity. It is the power emitted by a light source in a particular direction, weighted by the luminosity function. A common candle emits light with a luminous intensity of roughly one candela. The candela is officially defined as the luminous intensity of a source that emits monochromatic radiation of frequency 540×1012 hertz and that has a radiant intensity of 1/683 watt per steradian.
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