Physics Technology Update (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32190-308-0
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Chapter 25 - Electromagnetic Waves - Problems and Conceptual Exercises - Page 902: 55

Answer

$1.7\times 10^{-11}J$

Work Step by Step

As we know that $\Delta t=\frac{1.0m}{c}=\frac{1.0m}{3.00\times 10^8}=3.33ns$ Now we can find the energy as $E=P\Delta t$ We plug in the known values to obtain: $E=5.0\times 10^{-3}(3.3\times 10^{-9})=1.7\times 10^{-11}J$
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