Find the force exerted by reflecting sunlight off a reflecting aluminum sheet in space if the area normal to the sunlight is 10 000 m2 and the solar intensity is 1 350 W/m2

a. 0.72 N
b. 0.09 N
c. 9 N
d. 45 N
e. 0.18 N


B

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