32. Electromagnetic Waves
Radiation Pressure
32. Electromagnetic Waves Radiation Pressure
3PRACTICE PROBLEM
In a futuristic solar power station, a solar collector of 50. m2 is subjected to concentrated sunlight at an intensity of 5.0 × 103 W/m2. Calculate the radiation pressure force exerted on the collector. Assume all the sunlight is absorbed and none is reflected.
In a futuristic solar power station, a solar collector of 50. m2 is subjected to concentrated sunlight at an intensity of 5.0 × 103 W/m2. Calculate the radiation pressure force exerted on the collector. Assume all the sunlight is absorbed and none is reflected.