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An electromagnetic wave completes oscillations in as it travels through vacuum
PHYSICS · Single correct · CBSE · Physics · Waves · Waves
Problem
An electromagnetic wave completes
2000
2000
2000
oscillations in
1.0
ms
1.0\,\text{ms}
1.0
ms
as it travels through vacuum. Determine its wave number
k
k
k
. (a)
0.0126
rad m
−
1
0.0126\,\text{rad m}^{-1}
0.0126
rad m
−
1
(b)
0.84
rad m
−
1
0.84\,\text{rad m}^{-1}
0.84
rad m
−
1
(c)
0.042
rad m
−
1
0.042\,\text{rad m}^{-1}
0.042
rad m
−
1
(d)
0.0067
rad m
−
1
0.0067\,\text{rad m}^{-1}
0.0067
rad m
−
1
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