The Intensity of Sunlight Per Square Meter Reaching Jupiter Is

question 207

Multiple Choice

The intensity of sunlight per square meter reaching Jupiter is approximately what fraction of that at Earth's orbital distance? (For orbital radii,see Appendix,Table C-1,Comins,Discovering the Essential Universe,6th ed.)

• A) 25 times
• B) about the same
• C) 1/5
• D) 1/25

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