Part A Laser Safety A 0.70 mW laser emits a narrow beam of light that enters the eye, as shown in the figure(Figure 1). You may want to review (Pages 893 - 894). How much energy is absorbed by the eye in 0.20 s? Express your answer using one significant figure. E = 0.1 mJ %3D Submit Previous Answers

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Damage to the retina can occur if the average intensity of light exceeds 1.0 × 10-2 W/cm“. By what factor has the intensity of this
laser beam exceeded the safe value?
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Part A
Laser Safety A 0.70 mW laser emits a narrow beam of
light that enters the eye, as shown in the figure(Figure 1).
You may want to review (Pages 893 - 894).
How much energy is absorbed by the eye in 0.20 s?
Express your answer using one significant figure.
E = 0.1 mJ
%3D
Submit
Previous Answers
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Here we learn how to determine the energy absorbed by the eye from the light of a laser beam in a given time period.
Part B
The eye focuses this beam to a tiny spot on the retina, perhaps 5.0 um in diameter. What is the average intensity of light at this spot?
Express your answer using two significant figures.
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1 of 1
I = 3.6 • 10'
kW/cm?
%3D
d 5.0 pm
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Transcribed Image Text:Part A Laser Safety A 0.70 mW laser emits a narrow beam of light that enters the eye, as shown in the figure(Figure 1). You may want to review (Pages 893 - 894). How much energy is absorbed by the eye in 0.20 s? Express your answer using one significant figure. E = 0.1 mJ %3D Submit Previous Answers Correct Here we learn how to determine the energy absorbed by the eye from the light of a laser beam in a given time period. Part B The eye focuses this beam to a tiny spot on the retina, perhaps 5.0 um in diameter. What is the average intensity of light at this spot? Express your answer using two significant figures. X•10" Figure 1 of 1 I = 3.6 • 10' kW/cm? %3D d 5.0 pm %3D Submit Previous Answers Request Answer correct; Try Again; 8 attempts remaining P Pearson 國 18
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