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Standard XII
Physics
Transmission of Wave
The total ene...
Question
The total energy density for an electromagnetic wave in vacuum is:
A
ε
0
E
2
3
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B
ε
0
E
2
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C
ε
0
E
2
2
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E
2
ε
0
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Solution
The correct option is
B
ε
0
E
2
Energy density in electric field is
ε
o
E
2
2
Energy density in magnetic field is
B
2
2
μ
Total energy density is
ε
E
2
2
+
B
2
2
μ
But
B
=
c
E
=
E
√
μ
ε
o
Substituting, total energy density is
ε
0
E
2
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