EP PHYSICS F/SCI.+ENGR.W/MOD..-MOD MAST
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Chapter 31, Problem 11P
(a)
To determine
Direction of propagation of
(b)
To determine
The magnitude and direction of magnetic field of electromagnetic wave if electric field of a plane electromagnetic wave is
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EP PHYSICS F/SCI.+ENGR.W/MOD..-MOD MAST
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