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What is the ratio of the sunlight intensity reaching Pluto comparedwith the sunlight intensity reaching Earth? (On average, Pluto is39 times as far from the Sun as is Earth.)

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Physics: Principles with Applications
7th Edition, 2013
Giancoli
ISBN: 9780321625922

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