Radiations of intensity $0.5 \ Wm^{-2}$ are striking a metal plate. The pressure exerted on the plate is:

  • A
    $0.166 \times 10^{-8} \ Nm^{-2}$
  • B
    $0.332 \times 10^{-8} \ Nm^{-2}$
  • C
    $0.111 \times 10^{-8} \ Nm^{-2}$
  • D
    $0.083 \times 10^{-8} \ Nm^{-2}$

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