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What is the maximum radiation pressure exerted by sunlight in space (S = 1 350 W/m2) on a highly polished silver surface?
 a. 1.4  10-2 Pa
  b. 0.12 Pa
  c. 9.0  10-6 Pa
  d. 4.5  10-5 Pa
  e. 2.3  10-6 Pa

Question 2

What is the maximum radiation pressure exerted by sunlight in space (S = 1 350 W/m2) on a flat black surface?
 a. 2.25  10-5 Pa
  b. 0.06 Pa
  c. 7  10-4 Pa
  d. 4.5  10-6 Pa
  e. 9.0  10-6 Pa



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