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SERCP1221.11.P.058.
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Consider a bright star in our night sky. Assume its distance from Earth is 80.6 light-years (Iy) and its power output is 4.001028W, about 100 times that of the Sun. One light-year is the distance traveled by light through a vacuum in one year.
(a) Find the intensity of the starlight at the Earth.
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(b) Find the power of the starlight the Earth intercepts. (The radius of Earth is 6.38106m.)
Your response differs significantly from the correct answer. Rework your solution frory the beginning and check each step carefully. MW
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SERCP1221.12.P.059.
What are the wavelengths of electromagnetic wave in free space that have the following frequencies?
(a)3.001019Hz
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(b)2.50109Hz
Your response is off by a multiple of ten. cm
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