$A$ $200\, W$ sodium street lamp emits yellow light of wavelength $0.6\, \mu m$. Assuming it to be $25\%$ efficient in converting electrical energy to light, the number of photons of yellow light it emits per second is:

  • A
    $1.5 \times 10^{20}$
  • B
    $62 \times 10^{20}$
  • C
    $3 \times 10^{19}$
  • D
    $6 \times 10^{18}$

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