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Chapter 11, Problem 51EAP
(a)
To determine
The surface area of the giant sphere of radius 1AU around Sun in square meters
(b)
To determine
To determine/To Check:
Power in watts per square meter
(c)
To determine
Reasons as to why the average power per square meter that a solar collector collects on the ground will always be less than what found in part B
(d)
To determine
To determine/To Check:
Orientation of solar collector to optimize the amount of power collected
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