Find the Force Exerted by Reflecting Sunlight Off a Reflecting

question 7

Multiple Choice

Find the force exerted by reflecting sunlight off a reflecting aluminum sheet in space if the area normal to the sunlight is 10000 m² and the solar intensity is 1350 W/m².

• A) 0.72 N
• B) 0.09 N
• C) 9 N
• D) 45 N
• E) 0.18 N

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