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The rms value of the electric field of the light from the sun is `720 N//C` The total energy density of the electromagnetic wave is

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`4.58xx10^(-6) J//m^(3)`

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`6.37xx10^(-9) J//m^(3)`

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`81.35xx10^(-12) J//m^(3)`

D

`3.3xx10^(-3)J//m^(3)`

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