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Old November 21st 07, 10:50 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
Cecil Moore[_2_] Cecil Moore[_2_] is offline
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Richard Clark wrote:
On Wed, 21 Nov 2007 14:00:39 GMT, Cecil Moore
wrote:

What is the momentum of 50.95 W?

momentum? Please be specific.

ditto. :-)


If 50.95 watts is the Poynting vector, actually
watts/unit-area, then the momentum is 50.95/c^2.
Please reference pages 56,57 of "Optics", by Hecht,
4th edition.
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