The electric field of an electromagnetic wave in free space is represented as E=E0 ( -kz) i. The corresponding magnetic induction vector will be :
- B=E0C ( +kz) j
- B= E0C ( -kz) j
- B=E0C ( -kz) j
- B= E0C ( +kz) j
Answer
(2) B= E0C ( -kz) j
Solution
Phase ( t-kz) wave travels along +z; B is in phase with E (same ( t-kz))
Direction: E B= k, i j= k B= j
Magnitude: B0= E0C
B= E0C ( t-kz) j
Answer: (2)