Given
electromagnetic wave propagating in the +ve x direction with
wavelength L = 48 m and
elelctric field amplitude = 18 V/m
a)
frequency of the wave is f = c/lambda = 3*10^8 /(48) Hz = 6.25*10^6 Hz = 6.25 MHz
b) magnetic field when the electric field has maximum value
in the -ve y direction is
B = Emax/c
= 18/(3*10^8) T = 60*10^-9 T = 60 nT
in the -ve z direction always the electric and magnetic fields are
perpendicular to each other
c) B = Bmax cos (kx-wt)
W = 2pif = 2pi*6.25*10^6 rad/s = 39269908.17 rad/s = 3.926990817*10^7 rad/s
B = -60*10^-9 cos(0.13x -3.926990817*10^7*t) k^ T
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