The magnitude of the magnetic field at point P for a certain electromagnetic wave is 2.12 μT. What is the magnitude of the electric field for that wave at P? (c = 3.0 x 10⁸ m/s) A) 636 N/C B) 745 N/C C) 5.23 µN/C D) 6.36 µN/C E) 7.45 µN/C

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The relationship between the electric field (E) and the magnetic field (B) in an electromagnetic wave is given by E = cB, where c is the speed of light. Substituting the given values, E = (3.0 x 10^8 m/s)(2.12 x 10^-6 T) = 636 N/C.

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