The electric field of an electromagnetic wave in a vacuum is Ey =( 23.0 V/m)cos((V/m)cos(( 9.78 ×108)x−ωt), where x is in mm and t is in s. What s the wave's wavelength? Express your answer with the appropriate units.   What is the wave's frequency? Express your answer with the appropriate units.   What is the wave's magnetic field amplitude? Express your answer with the appropriate units.

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The electric field of an electromagnetic wave in a vacuum is Ey =( 23.0 V/m)cos((V/m)cos(( 9.78 ×108)x−ωt), where x is in mm and t is in s.

What s the wave's wavelength?
Express your answer with the appropriate units.
 
What is the wave's frequency?
Express your answer with the appropriate units.
 
What is the wave's magnetic field amplitude?
Express your answer with the appropriate units.
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