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The ratio of amplitude of magnetic field to the amplitude of electric field for an electromagnetic wave propagating in vacuum is equal to :

A

The speed oflight in vacuum

B

Reciprocal of speed of light in vacuum

C

The ratio of magnetic perineability to the electric susceptibility of vacuum

D

Unity

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B
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