A linearly polarised electromagnetic wave given as E= E0icos(kz-wt) is incident normally on a perfectly reflecting infinite wall at z=a. assuming that the material of the wall is optically inactive, the reflected wave will be given as

(a) Er=Eoi(kz-wt)   

(b)  Er =Eoicos(kz+wt       

(c) Er = -Eoicos(kz+wt)       

(d) Er = Eoisin(kz-wt)

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This is a multiple choice answer as classified in NCERT Exemplar

(b) the electromagnetic wave is 

Er = Eoicos (kz-wt)

And reflected wave is given by

Er = -E0 (-i)cos (k (-z)+wt+ π )

 

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