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Radiant energy from the Sun arrives at Earth with an intensity of 1.5 kW/m2. Making the ro...

Radiant energy from the Sun arrives at Earth with an intensity of 1.5 kW/m2. Making the rough approxima- Sion that all photons are absorbed, find (a) the radiation pressure and (b) the total force experienced by Earth due to this “solar wind,”

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