The sun radiates electromagnetic energy at the rate of $3.9 \times 10^{26}\,W$. It's radius is $6.96 \times 10^8\,m$. The intensity of sun light at the solar surface will be (in $W/m^2$)
  • A$1.4 \times {10^4}$
  • B$2.8 \times {10^5}$
  • C$4.2 \times {10^6}$
  • D$6.4 \times {10^7}$
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