JEE Main · 2021 · 22 Jul 2021 · Shift 2 · EM Waves

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Intensity of sunlight is observed as at a point in free space. What will be the peak value of magnetic field at that point?
  1. (A)5.88 T
  2. (B)
  3. (C)8.31 T
  4. (D)✓ Correct

Answer: (D)

Solution

The intensity of an electromagnetic wave in free space in terms of the peak magnetic field is


The peak magnetic field at that point is T.

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