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Dispersing light from a hot wire gives what type of spectrum?
 a. Line absorption
  b. Continuous
  c. Line emission
  d. Ultraviolet

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A possible means of spaceflight is to place a perfectly reflecting aluminized sheet into Earth orbit and use the light from the sun to push this solar sail. If a huge sail of area 6.00  105 m2 and mass 6000 kg were placed into orbit and turned toward the sun, what would be the force exerted on the sail? (Assume a solar intensity of 1380 W/m2.)



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Answer to Question 1

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SO00

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Reply 2 on: Jul 28, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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