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The electric field of a plane electromagnetic wave varies with time of amplitude 2Vm1 propagating along a z-axis. The average energy density of the magnetic field (in J m3) is

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13.29×1012
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8.86×1012
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17.72×1012
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4.43×1012
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Solution

The correct option is A 8.86×1012
Amplitude of electric field and magnetic field are related by the relation
E0B0=c

Average energy density of the magnetic field is
UB=14B20μ0=14E20μ0c2 (B0=E0c)

14ϵ0E20 (c=1μ0ϵ0)

14×8.854×1012×(2)2=8.854×1012Jm3

8.86×1012Jm3

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