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Science Bowl Question

📅 NSB 2015🎓 HS🔄 Round 15#️⃣ Q9🌟 BONUS📝 Multiple Choice

How does the intensity of light passing through an absorbing medium change as a function of optical depth?

W) It decreases exponentially with the optical depth
X) It decreases as the sixth power of the optical depth
Y) It decreases as the cube of the optical depth
Z) It decreases as the square of the optical depth
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