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JEE Main 2021Electromagnetic Waves Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2021 (Online) 16th March Morning Shift

Question

A plane electromagnetic wave of frequency 500 MHz is travelling in vacuum along y-direction. At a particular point in space and time,
= 8.0 108 T. The value of electric field at this point is :

(speed of light = 3 108 ms1)

, , are unit vectors along x, y and z directions.

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Show full solutionCorrect option: B
Correct answer
B24 V/m

Step-by-step explanation







Direction of wave travelling is in

So,

V/m

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