If electric and magnetic field strengths vary sinusoidally in time, being zero at  t = 0,  then  E = E0 sin(2?ft)  and  B = B0 sin(2?ft).  Let  f = 4.50 GHz  here.     (a) After  t = 0, when are the field strengths first zero? (Give your answer in seconds.)  s     (b) After  t = 0, when do they first reach their most negative value? (Give your answer in seconds.)  s

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If electric and magnetic field strengths vary sinusoidally in time, being zero at 
t = 0,
 then 
E = E0 sin(2?ft)
 and 
B = B0 sin(2?ft).
 Let 
f = 4.50 GHz
 here.
 
 
(a) After  t = 0, when are the field strengths first zero? (Give your answer in seconds.)
 s
 
 
(b) After  t = 0, when do they first reach their most negative value? (Give your answer in seconds.)
 s
 
(c) How much time (in s) is needed for them to complete one cycle?
      s
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