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An EM wave radiates outward from a dipole antenna, with `E_0` as the amplitude of its electric field vector. The electric field `E_0` which transports significant energy from the source falls off as

A

`1/r^3`

B

`1/r^2`

C

`1/r`

D

remains constant

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C
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