Electromagnetic Wave Properties vs Distance · CAP 2008 #Q12

Physics · electromagnetism

Problem

A small source radiates an electromagnetic wave with a single frequency into vacuum, equally in all directions. Indicate the pair of quantities that are decreasing as the wave moves away from the source: (a) the frequency of the wave and an amplitude of electric field; (b) the amplitude of the electric field and the intensity of the wave; (c) the frequency and the intensity of the wave; (d) the speed of propagation and the wavelength;

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