Light of intensity $10^{-10} \ W/m^2$ and wavelength $5.6 \times 10^{-7} \ m$ is incident on a surface of area $10^{-6} \ m^2$. What is the number of photons incident per second?

  • A
    $100$
  • B
    $200$
  • C
    $300$
  • D
    $400$

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