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JEE Mains · Physics · STD 12 - 8. Electromagnetic waves

A point source of \(100\,W\) emits light with \(5 \%\) efficiency. At a distance of \(5\,m\) from the source, the intensity produced by the electric field component is :

  1. A \(\frac{1}{2 \pi} \frac{ W }{ m ^2}\)
  2. B \(\frac{1}{40 \pi} \frac{ W }{ m ^2}\)
  3. C \(\frac{1}{10 \pi} \frac{W}{ m ^2}\)
  4. D \(\frac{1}{20 \pi} \frac{ W }{ m ^2}\)
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(B) \(\frac{1}{40 \pi} \frac{ W }{ m ^2}\)

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\(I _{ EF }=\frac{1}{2} \times \frac{5}{4 \pi \times 5^2}\) \(=\frac{1}{40 \pi}\,W / m ^2\)
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