Multiple Choice
What is the intensity of sunlight per square meter reaching Venus compared with this intensity at Earth's orbital distance? (Venus's orbit has a semimajor axis of about 0.7 au.)
A) about the same, since this intensity remains constant, following a law of nature
B) about 1.4
C) about 1.9
D) about 0.5
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