What is the radiation pressure 1.2 m away from a 600 W lightbulb? Assume that the surface on which the pressure is exerted faces the bulb and is perfectly absorbing and that the bulb radiates uniformly in all directions.

What is the radiation pressure 1.2 m away from a 600 W lightbulb? Assume that the surface on which the pressure is exerted faces the bulb and is perfectly absorbing and that the bulb radiates uniformly in all directions.

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What is the radiation pressure 1.2 m away
from a 600 W lightbulb? Assume that the
surface on which the pressure is exerted
faces the bulb and is perfectly absorbing
and that the bulb radiates uniformly in all
directions.

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