Determine the amount of energy carried in 50 m of a 3.5-mW He-Ne laser beam if the cross-sectional area of the beam is 5.0 × 10^-6 m2

a. 2.9 × 10^–8 J
c. 0.024 J
b. 5.8 × 10^–10 J
d. 2.9 × 10^–10 J


B

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