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The maximum electric field in a plane electromagnetic wave is `600 N C^-1`. The wave is going in the x-direction and the electric field is in the y- direction. Find the maximum magnetic field in the wave and its direction.

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To solve the problem, we need to find the maximum magnetic field in a plane electromagnetic wave given the maximum electric field. The wave is moving in the x-direction, and the electric field is in the y-direction. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Given Values**: - Maximum electric field, \( E_0 = 600 \, \text{N/C} \) - The direction of wave propagation is along the x-axis. - The electric field is oriented along the y-axis. ...
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