Convert candela (international) to pentane candle (10 candle power)

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Candela (International)

The candela (cd) is the SI base unit of luminous intensity. It is defined as the luminous intensity of a source that emits monochromatic radiation of frequency 540×10¹² hertz with a radiant intensity of 1/683 watt per steradian. One international candle equals one candela.

Pentane Candle (10 Candle Power)

The 10 candle power pentane candle is a historical photometric standard equal to 10 pentane candles, thus approximately 10 international candelas. It was used in older British and American lighting standards as a convenient reference for moderate light sources.

Candela (International) to Pentane Candle (10 Candle Power) conversion table

Candela (International)	Pentane Candle (10 Candle Power)	Pentane Candle (10 Candle Power)	Candela (International)
1	0.1	1	10
2	0.2	2	20
3	0.3	3	30
5	0.5	5	50
10	1	10	100
20	2	20	200
25	2.5	25	250
50	5	50	500
100	10	100	1000
250	25	250	2500
500	50	500	5000
1000	100	1000	10000

How to convert Candela (International) to Pentane Candle (10 Candle Power)

1 cd = 0.1 10 cp. To convert any value, multiply it by 0.1. For example, 25 cd = 2.5 10 cp.

Frequently asked questions

How many 10 cp are there in one cd?: One cd is equal to 0.1 10 cp.
How do you convert Candela (International) to Pentane Candle (10 Candle Power)?: Multiply the value in Candela (International) by 0.1 to get the result in Pentane Candle (10 Candle Power).
How much is 25 cd in 10 cp?: 25 cd is equal to 2.5 10 cp.
How do you convert Pentane Candle (10 Candle Power) back to Candela (International)?: Divide by the same factor: multiply the value in Pentane Candle (10 Candle Power) by 10 to get Candela (International).