The intensity of direct sunlight on a surface normal to the rays is $I_0$. What is the intensity of direct sunlight on a surface,whose normal makes an angle of $60^{\circ}$ with the rays of the sun?

  • A
    $I_0$
  • B
    $I_0 \left( \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2} \right)$
  • C
    $\frac{I_0}{2}$
  • D
    $2I_0$

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