JEE Main 2019 — Electromagnetic Waves Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2019 (Online) 11th January Morning Slot
Question
An electromagnetic wave of intensity 50 Wm–2 enters in a medium of refractive index 'n' without any loss. The ratio of the magnitudes of electric, and the ratio of the magnitudes of magnetic fields of the wave before and after entering into the medium are respectively, given by:
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Show full solutionCorrect option: C
Correct answer
C
Step-by-step explanation
C
V = [For transparent medium r 0]
n
C intensity 0 kE2v
EC kE2v
similarly
V = [For transparent medium r 0]
n
C intensity 0 kE2v
EC kE2v
similarly
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