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AP Physics 2
14.4 Electromagnetic Waves
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An electromagnetic plane wave propagates through a vacuum. At a specific position and instant in time, the magnitude of the electric field is \(E\) and the magnitude of the magnetic field is \(B\). Which of the following correctly compares the instantaneous electric energy density \(u_E\) to the instantaneous magnetic energy density \(u_B\) at this position, and provides the correct justification?

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