Suppose that the electric field amplitude of electromagnetic wave is 
and its frequency is 
. Then which of the following value is incorrectly computed?
A
Magnetic field amplitude is 
.
.
B
Angular frequency of electromagnetic wave is 
.
.
C
Propagation constant (angular wave number) is 
.
.
D
Wavelength of electromagnetic wave is 
.
.
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
: Electric field amplitude 
,
Frequency, 
Magnetic field amplitude, 
so, option is correct.
so, option is correct.
Wave number, 
so, option is incorrect.
Wavelength, 
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