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Candle (pentane) to Candle (international) Converter
Use this page to convert candle (pentane) values into candle (international), with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 pentane candle = 1 c
1 c = 1 pentane candle
Example: 1 pentane candle = 1 c
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Candle (pentane)
One pentane candle is equal to one international candle.
History: Pentane lamps were used as luminous intensity standards before modern electric and SI definitions.
Current use: Used mainly for historical lighting and photometry references.
Also written as pentane candle.
Candle (international)
Candle (international) is the base unit used by this converter.
History: The international candle preceded the modern candela as a practical luminous intensity reference.
Current use: Used mainly for historical photometry and conversion-table compatibility.
Also written as c.
Candle (pentane) to Candle (international) table
| Candle (pentane) [pentane candle] | Candle (international) [c] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 pentane candle | 0.01 c |
| 0.1 pentane candle | 0.1 c |
| 1 pentane candle | 1 c |
| 2 pentane candle | 2 c |
| 5 pentane candle | 5 c |
| 10 pentane candle | 10 c |
| 20 pentane candle | 20 c |
| 50 pentane candle | 50 c |
| 100 pentane candle | 100 c |
Frequently asked questions
How many Candle (international) (c) are in one Candle (pentane) (pentane candle)?
One Candle (pentane) equals 1 Candle (international).
How do you convert Candle (pentane) to Candle (international)?
Multiply the Candle (pentane) value by 1 to get the result in Candle (international).
How do you convert Candle (international) back to Candle (pentane)?
Multiply the Candle (international) value by 1 to get back to Candle (pentane).
What is 1 Candle (pentane) in Candle (international)?
1 Candle (pentane) equals 1 Candle (international).