Question: Problem 5 : EM Wave: At one location on the Earth, the rms value of the magnetic field caused by solar radiation is 1 .

Problem 5: EM Wave: At one location on the Earth, the rms value of the magnetic field caused by solar radiation is 1.80T. The average EarthSun separation is 1.496 x 1011 m. The Earths radius is 6,371 km and the suns radius is 695,500 km. Determine: a) The time it takes for sunlight to reach the Earth. b) The peak value of the electric field. c) The total solar power output. d) Explain the following observations using the correct keywords: i. The red pen appears red, the blue pen appears blue to you because __________________________________________________________. ii. Red and blue colors appear in the rainbow because __________________________________________________________. iii. Red and blue colors appear in the soap bubble (or the mosaic butterfly demo in class) because

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