3.Divers swimming at 7 meters below the surface found that the light level was 83% that of the surface. If light is governed by the Beer-Lambert equation , where is the surface light, what is the extent of the photic zone (assessed as light being 1% that of surface light levels)?

3.Divers swimming at 7 meters below the surface found that the light level was 83% that of the surface. If light is governed by the Beer-Lambert equation , where is the surface light, what is the extent of the photic zone (assessed as light being 1% that of surface light levels)?

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