If electromagnetic waves of power $600 \ W$ are incident on a non-reflecting surface,then the total force acting on the surface is

  • A
    $12 \times 10^{-6} \ N$
  • B
    $9 \times 10^{-9} \ N$
  • C
    $6 \times 10^{-6} \ N$
  • D
    $2 \times 10^{-6} \ N$

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