Assume that 10 J/cm2 of the energy in sunlight can damage the human retina. The fovea is a small pit in the retina where vision is the sharpest. If the fovea has an area of 0.018 cm2, how many joules of the Sun’s energy would damage it?

Assume that 10 J/cm2 of the energy in sunlight can damage the human retina. The fovea is a small pit in the retina where vision is the sharpest. If the fovea has an area of 0.018 cm2, how many joules of the Sun’s energy would damage it?

The Solar System

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Chapter8: The Sun

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