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Sun light falls normally on a surface of area $36\,cm ^{2}$ and exerts an average force of $7.2 \times 10^{-9}\,N$ within a time period of $20$ minutes. Considering a case of complete absorption, the energy flux of incident light is.
A
$25.92 \times 10^{2}\,W / cm ^{2}$
B
$8.64 \times 10^{-6}\,W / cm ^{2}$
C
$6.0\,W / cm ^{2}$
D
$0.06\,W / cm ^{2}$
(JEE MAIN-2022)
Solution
$\frac{I}{C} \times$ area $=$ force
$\frac{I}{C} \times 36 \times 10^{-4}=7.2 \times 10^{-9}$
$I =\frac{7.2 \times 10^{-9} \times 3 \times 10^{8}}{36 \times 10^{-9} \times 10}$
$=\frac{6 \times 10^{-1}}{10^{-3}}$
$I =6 \times 10^{2} \frac{ w }{ m ^{2}}$
$=0.06 \frac{ w }{ cm ^{2}}$
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