Fundamentals of Physics Extended
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Chapter 33, Problem 85P
In a region of space where gravirational 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 µm and a uniform density of 5.0 × 103 kg/m3. What is the magnitude of the sphere’s acceleration due to the light?
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