Your roommates father is CEO of a coal company, so your roommate is understandably skeptical of alternative

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Your roommate’s father is CEO of a coal company, so your roommate is understandably skeptical of alternative energy proposals. He claims that there’s no future for solar energy, because the power in sunlight is insufficient to meet humankind’s energy demand. Is he right? To find out, compare the solar power incident on Earth with our human energy consumption rate of about 16 TW.

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Essential University Physics

ISBN: 978-0321976420

3rd Edition Volume 2

Authors: Richard Wolfsonby

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