Levitation by light pressure

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Levitation by Light Pressure. Consider an isolated hydrogen atom of mass 1.66 x10^- 27 kg. Find the number of photons that must strike the atom per second, and the corresponding and optical power, for it not to fall under the effect of gravity, given idealized conditions in vacuum

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