Fundamentals Of Physics - Volume 1 Only
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Chapter 33, Problem 15P
An airplane flying at a distance of 10 km from a radio transmitter receives a signal of intensity 10 µW/m2. What is the amplitude of the (a) electric and (b) magnetic component of the signal at the airplane? (c) If the transmitter radiates uniformly over a hemisphere, what is the transmission power?
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