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A wave traveling in the +y-direction in a medium where μr = 1, σ = 6.17 X 107 S/m, and with ω = 10X106. The maximum amplitude of the E-wave is 50 mV. Write the instantaneous equations for the electric field (polarized in the x-direction) and magnetic field intensities.
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