Essential University Physics: Volume 2 (3rd Edition)
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Author: Richard Wolfson
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Chapter 27, Problem 69P
An electric field and a magnetic field have the same energy density. Find an expression for the ratio E/B and evaluate this ratio numerically. What are its units? Is your answer close to any of the fundamental constants listed inside the front cover?
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