15. Welders use a logarithmic scale to identify protective eyewear. The shade number, n, is given by the equation n = 1 7log T 3 where T is the fraction of visible light that the glass transmits. What shade number should a welder use that will only transmit % of the light entering the glass?

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15. Welders use a logarithmic scale to identify
protective eyewear. The shade number, n,
is given by the equation
n = 1
7log T
3
where T is the fraction of visible light that the
glass transmits. What shade number should a welder
use that will only transmit % of the light entering the
glass?
Transcribed Image Text:15. Welders use a logarithmic scale to identify protective eyewear. The shade number, n, is given by the equation n = 1 7log T 3 where T is the fraction of visible light that the glass transmits. What shade number should a welder use that will only transmit % of the light entering the glass?
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