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If the amplitude of the magnetic field in a travelling plane electromagnetic wave is $2.2 \times 10^{-4} \mathrm{~T}$, then the intensity of the wave is nearly
PhysicsElectromagnetic WavesAP EAMCETAP EAMCET 2022 (08 Jul Shift 1)
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  • A $5.8 \times 106 \mathrm{Wm}^{-2}$
  • B $4.2 \times 106 \mathrm{Wm}^{-2}$
  • C $1.2 \times 107 \mathrm{Wm}^{-2}$
  • D $8.8 \times 105 \mathrm{Wm}^{-2}$
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The correct answer is: $5.8 \times 106 \mathrm{Wm}^{-2}$
$I=\frac{B_0^2 C}{2 \mu_0}=\frac{\left(2.2 \times 10^{-4}\right)^2 \times 3 \times 10^8}{2 \times 4 \pi \times 10^{-7}}$
$=5.8 \times 10^6 \mathrm{Wm}^{-2}$

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