A 10-W laser emits a beam of light 4.0 mm in diameter. The laser is aimed at

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A 10-W laser emits a beam of light 4.0 mm in diameter. The laser is aimed at the Moon. By the time it reaches the Moon, the beam has spread out to a diameter of 85 km. Ignoring absorption by the atmosphere, what is the intensity of the light
(a) Just outside the laser
(b) Where it hits the surface of the Moon?
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Physics

ISBN: 978-0077339685

2nd edition

Authors: Alan Giambattista, Betty Richardson, Robert Richardson

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