At the top of Earth’s atmosphere, the time-averagedPoynting vector associated with sunlight has a magnitudeof about 1.4 kW/m2.(a) What are the maximum values of the electric andmagnetic fields for a wave of this intensity? (b) What is thetotal power radiated by the sun? Assume that the Earth is1.5 × 1011m from the Sun and that sunlight is composedof electromagnetic plane waves.

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