In a plane radio wave the maximum value of the electric field component is 5.00 V/m. Calculate (a) the maximum value of the magnetic field component and (b) the wave intensity
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Given: Maximum value of electric field component, E = 5.00 V/m Speed of light, c = 3.00 x 10^8 m/s Using the relationship between electric and magnetic fields in a plane electromagnetic wave: B = E/c Substitute the values: B = 5.00 V/m / (3.00 x 10^8 m/s) B = Show more…
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