Q. The radiation pressure (in $N/m^{2}$) of the visible light is of the order of

A) $10^{- 2}$
B) $10^{- 4}$
C) $10^{- 6}$
D) $10^{- 8}$
Explanation

(c) In 1903, the American scientists Nicols and Hull measured the radiation pressure of visible light. It was found to be of the order of $7 \times 10^{- 6}N/m^{2}$

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