A perfectly reflecting thin square mirror 3 m on a side faces the Sun at about Earth's distance from the Sun so that the solar intensity is 1400 W/m. If the mirror has a mass of 10 g and starts from rest, how fast is it moving after 100,000 seconds (a little more than 1 day) in m/s?
A perfectly reflecting thin square mirror 3 m on a side faces the Sun at about Earth's distance from the Sun so that the solar intensity is 1400 W/m. If the mirror has a mass of 10 g and starts from rest, how fast is it moving after 100,000 seconds (a little more than 1 day) in m/s?
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about Earth's distance from the Sun so that the solar intensity is
1400 W/m. If the mirror has a mass of 10 g and starts from rest, how
fast is it moving after 100,000 seconds (a little more than 1 day) in m/s?](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fb4300ca7-9d6c-47a3-b362-c6baab75cd13%2Fbfda2c9a-5c3c-4fbf-a6ee-6eb0820f7844%2Fc2wbl4_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:A perfectly reflecting thin square mirror 3 m on a side faces the Sun at
about Earth's distance from the Sun so that the solar intensity is
1400 W/m. If the mirror has a mass of 10 g and starts from rest, how
fast is it moving after 100,000 seconds (a little more than 1 day) in m/s?
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