Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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Chapter 33 - Electromagnetic Waves - Problems - Page 1001: 15b

Answer

$B_m=2.9\times 10^{-10}T$

Work Step by Step

Using the fact that $E_m=cB_m$, substituting the value of $E_m=8.7\times 10^{-2}N/C$ yields $$B_m=\frac{E_m}{c}=\frac{8.7\times 10^{-2}N/C}{3.0\times10^8m/s}=2.9\times 10^{-10}T$$
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