The Magnitude of the Poynting Vector of a Planar Electromagnetic

question 36

Multiple Choice

The magnitude of the Poynting vector of a planar electromagnetic wave has an average value of 0.724 W/m².What is the maximum value of the magnetic field in the wave? (c = 3.0 × 10⁸ m/s,μ₀ = 4π × 10^-7 T ∙ m/A,ε₀ = 8.85 × 10^-12 C²/N ∙ m²)

• A)77.9 nT
• B)55.1 nT
• C)38.9 nT
• D)108 nT
• E)156 nT

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