An electromagnetic plane wave has an intensity ?average=700 W/m2. What are the rms values E(rms) and B(rms) of the electric and magnetic fields, respectively? What are the amplitudes E0 and B0 of the electric and magnetic fields, respectively

An electromagnetic plane wave has an intensity ?average=700 W/m2. What are the rms values E(rms) and B(rms) of the electric and magnetic fields, respectively? What are the amplitudes E0 and B0 of the electric and magnetic fields, respectively

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Chapter16: Electromagnetic Waves

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An electromagnetic plane wave has an intensity ?average=700 W/m2.

What are the rms values E(rms) and B(rms) of the electric and magnetic fields, respectively?

What are the amplitudes E0 and B0 of the electric and magnetic fields, respectively?

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