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Electric Field vs Magnetic Field

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Write the relation for the speed of electromagnetic waves and the amplitudes of electric and magnetic fields.

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Solution

$c = \frac{E_{0}}{B_{0}}$

Here, c - speed of EM wave
$E_{0}$ - amplitude of electric field
$B_{0}$ - amplitude of magnetic field

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