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6 days ago
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The magnitude of the Poynting vector of a planar electromagnetic wave has an average value of 0.939 W/m2. The wave is incident u

pon a rectangular area, 1.5 m by 2.0 m, at right angles. How much total electromagnetic energy falls on the area during 1.0 minute
Physics
1 answer:
Yuliya22 [1.1K]6 days ago
5 0

Answer:

The total energy can be expressed as T = 169.02 \ J

Explanation:

The problem states that

The Poynting vector, which measures energy flux, equals k = 0.939 \ W/m^2

The rectangle's length is represented by l = 1.5 \ m

The width of the rectangle is w = 2.0 \ m

The duration considered is t = 1 \ minute = 60 \ s

Mathematically, the overall electromagnetic energy incident on the area is given by

T = k * A * t

where A denotes the area of the rectangle, calculated as

A= l * w

By plugging in the respective values

A= 2 * 1.5

A= 3 \ m^2

Again substituting values

T = 0.939 * 3 * 60

T = 169.02 \ J

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