$A$ plane electromagnetic wave travels in free space along the $z$-axis. At a particular point in space, the electric field along the $x$-axis is $8.7 \ V \ m^{-1}$. The magnetic field along the $y$-axis is:

  • A
    $2.9 \times 10^{-8} \ T$
  • B
    $3 \times 10^{-6} \ T$
  • C
    $8.7 \times 10^{-6} \ T$
  • D
    $3 \times 10^{-5} \ T$

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