In a region of space where gravitational forces can be neglected, a sphere is accelerated by a uniform light beam of intensity 6.0 mW/m2.The sphere is totally absorbing and has a radius of 2.0 mm and a uniform density of 5.0 * 10^3 kg/m3.What is the magnitude of the sphere’s acceleration due to the light?

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