The relationship between the amplitude of the electric field $(E_0)$ and the magnetic field $(B_0)$ in an electromagnetic wave is given by:

  • A
    $E_0 = B_0$
  • B
    $E_0 = cB_0$
  • C
    $E_0 = B_0/c$
  • D
    $E_0 = c/B_0$

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