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NEET · Physics · STD 12 - 8. Electromagnetic waves

In a plane electromagnetic wave travelling in free space, the electric field component oscillates sinusoidally at a frequency of \(2.0 \times 10^{10}\,Hz\) and amplitude \(48\,Vm ^{-1}\). Then the amplitude of oscillating magnetic field is : (Speed of light in free space \(=3 \times 10^8\,m s ^{-1}\))

  1. A \(1.6 \times 10^{-6}\,T\)
  2. B \(1.6 \times 10^{-9}\,T\)
  3. C \(1.6 \times 10^{-8}\,T\)
  4. D \(1.6 \times 10^{-7}\,T\)
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(D) \(1.6 \times 10^{-7}\,T\)

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\(C =\frac{ E _0}{ B _0}\) \(B _0=\frac{ E _0}{ C }\)