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The average value of electric energy density in an electromagnetic wave is (`E_(0)` is peak value):

A

`(1)/(2)epsilon_(0)E^(2)`

B

`(E^(2))/(2epsilon_(0))`

C

`epsilon_(0)E^(2)`

D

`(1)/(4)epsilon_(0)E^(2)`

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