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Calculating B-Field Strength in an Electromagnetic Wave What is the maximum strength of the B-field in an electromagnetic wave that has a maximum E-field strength of 1000 V/m?

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Verify the units obtained for magnetic field strength in attached Example 24.1 (using the equation B = E/c ) are in fact teslas (T).

Calculating B-Field Strength in an Electromagnetic Wave
What is the maximum strength of the B-field in an electromagnetic wave that has a maximum E-field strength of 1000 V/m?

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