A laser with a power output of 2.0 x 10-3 watts emits a visible light beam that illuminates a circular region of radius 1.0 mm on the screen. What is the magnitude of the electric field at the screen?   a. 240 N/C   b. 390 N/C   c. 540  N/C   d. 690 N/C   e. 840 N/C

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  1. A laser with a power output of 2.0 x 10-3 watts emits a visible light beam that illuminates a circular region of radius 1.0 mm on the screen. What is the magnitude of the electric field at the screen?

      a.

    240 N/C

      b.

    390 N/C

      c.

    540  N/C

      d.

    690 N/C

      e.

    840 N/C

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