Suppose that the electric field of an electromagnetic wave in vacuum is $E = (3.1 \text{ NC}^{-1}) \cos [(1.8 \text{ rad m}^{-1}) y + (5.4 \times 10^6 \text{ rad s}^{-1}) t] \hat{i}$. What is the wavelength $\lambda$ (in $\text{ m}$)?

  • A
    $3.49$
  • B
    $3.50$
  • C
    $3.40$
  • D
    $3.45$

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