75cmThe intensity of sunlight sdeiking the earth is1.4kW/m². what is the maximum power thatcould possibly be abrorbed by the earcth? (Theearth's radius is 4000 miles) How does this Comparewith the average power dlemands af humankind!Given the earth-sun distarice of 93 million miles,of I50 million miles,and the mars -Sun distancewhat is the intenrity of sunlight shriking mars? The6 pluto-sun dirtance is about 4. billion miles; what is intinidy on pluta?

Given: Intensity of sunlight striking the earth, I = 1.4 kw/m 2 .= 1.4 x 103 W/m2 Earth's radius(r)…

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75cm The intensity of sunlight sdriking the earth is 1.4 kW/m2.' what is the maximum pawer that could possibly be clrorbed by the eactho? (The earth's radizas is 4000 miles) How does this Campare. average power demands of humankind? Given the earth-sun distance of 93 million miles, with the

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75cm
The intensity of sunlight sdeiking the earth is
1.4kW/m². what is the maximum power that
could possibly be abrorbed by the earcth? (The
earth's radius is 4000 miles) How does this Compare
with the average power dlemands af humankind!
Given the earth-sun distarice of 93 million miles,
of I50 million miles,
and the mars -Sun distance
what is the intenrity of sunlight shriking mars? The
6 pluto-sun dirtance is about 4. billion miles; what is intinidy on pluta?

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