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JEE Main 2017Electromagnetic Waves Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2017 (Online) 9th April Morning Slot

Question

The electric field component of a monochromatic radiation is given by

= 2 E0 cos kz cos t

Its magnetic field is then given by :

Choose an option

Show full solutionCorrect option: C
Correct answer
C sin kz sin t

Step-by-step explanation

We have

Therefore,

That is,

Now,

Therefore, its magnetic field is given by

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