The number of photons of wavelength $540 \ nm$ emitted per second by an electric bulb of power $100 \ W$ is (taking $h = 6 \times 10^{-34} \ J \cdot s$ and $c = 3 \times 10^8 \ m/s$):

  • A
    $100$
  • B
    $1000$
  • C
    $3 \times 10^{20}$
  • D
    $3 \times 10^{18}$

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