What is total amount of solar energy received by earth and atmosphere? – McqOptions

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1.	What is total amount of solar energy received by earth and atmosphere?
A.	3.8 X 1024 J/year
B.	9.2 X 1024 J/year
C.	5.4 X 1024 J/year
D.	2.1 X 1024 J/year
Answer» B. 9.2 X 1024 J/year

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