In the 25 ft Space Simulator facility at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a bank of overhead arc lamps can produce light of intensity 2500 W/m² at the floor of the facility. (This simulates the intensity of sunlight near the planet Venus.) Find the average radiation pressure (in pascals and in atmospheres) on a totally absorbing section of the floor. Enter your answers in pascals and in atmospheres separated by a comma. 17 ΑΣΦ Pab,Pa, Pab,atm = Submit ▾ Part B Pre, Pa, Pre,atm = Submit Find the average radiation pressure (in pascals and in atmospheres) on a totally reflecting section of the floor. Enter your answers in pascals and in atmospheres separated by a comma. ΠΫΠΙ ΑΣΦ Part C Request Answer dp dV = Request Answer ? ? ? Find the average momentum density (momentum per unit volume) in the light at the floor. Express your answer in kilograms per square meter second. IVE ΑΣΦ Pa, atm kg/m² s Pa, atm

In the 25 ft Space Simulator facility at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a bank of overhead arc lamps can produce light of intensity 2500 W/m² at the floor of the facility. (This simulates the intensity of sunlight near the planet Venus.) Find the average radiation pressure (in pascals and in atmospheres) on a totally absorbing section of the floor. Enter your answers in pascals and in atmospheres separated by a comma. 17 ΑΣΦ Pab,Pa, Pab,atm = Submit ▾ Part B Pre, Pa, Pre,atm = Submit Find the average radiation pressure (in pascals and in atmospheres) on a totally reflecting section of the floor. Enter your answers in pascals and in atmospheres separated by a comma. ΠΫΠΙ ΑΣΦ Part C Request Answer dp dV = Request Answer ? ? ? Find the average momentum density (momentum per unit volume) in the light at the floor. Express your answer in kilograms per square meter second. IVE ΑΣΦ Pa, atm kg/m² s Pa, atm

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Chapter16: Electromagnetic Waves

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