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AP EAMCET · PHYSICS · Thermal Properties of Matter

It is estimated that each \(\mathrm{cm}^2\) of earth receives about 2 calorie of heat energy per minute from the sun. This is called solar constant, the value of solar constant in S.I. units is

  1. A \(2 \mathrm{~J} \mathrm{~m}^2 \mathrm{~s}^{-1}\)
  2. B \(1.4 \mathrm{Wm}^{-2}\)
  3. C \(2.4 \mathrm{kWm}^{-2}\)
  4. D \(1.4 \mathrm{kJm}^{-2} \mathrm{~s}^{-1}\)
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(D) \(1.4 \mathrm{kJm}^{-2} \mathrm{~s}^{-1}\)

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