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If the amplitude of the B field of an EM wave is 2.2 x10-7 T(a) what is the amplitude of the E field?(b) What is the average power transported across unit areaby the EM wave

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If the amplitude of the B field of an EM wave is 2.2 x10^-7 T
(a) what is the amplitude of the E field?
(b) What is the average power transported across unit area
by the EM wave

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