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A plane electromagnetic wave of frequency travels in free space along the positive -direction. At a particular point in space and time, the electric field is . What is the corresponding magnetic field at this point?

  1. A. along the -direction
  2. B. along the negative -direction
  3. C. along the -direction
  4. D. along the negative -direction
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Correct answer: A along the -direction

Solution

The magnitude is . The direction is given by , which points along the positive -direction.

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