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    The Energy Per Unit Volume in an EM Wave Is
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The Energy Per Unit Volume in an EM Wave Is

Question 19

Question 19

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The energy per unit volume in an EM wave is


A) equally divided between the electric and magnetic fields.
B) almost entirely in the electric field.
C) indeterminate.
D) almost entirely in the magnetic field.
E) zero.

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