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    • https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Joliet_Junior_College/JJC_-_PHYS_110/02%3A_Book-_Conceptual_Physics_(Crowell)/2.11%3A_Fields/2.11.07%3A_Gauss'_Law_In_Differential_Form
      This is in fact what you'd see in a light wave: light is a wave pattern made of electric and magnetic fields. (The magnetic field would look similar, but would be in a plane perpendicular to the page....This is in fact what you'd see in a light wave: light is a wave pattern made of electric and magnetic fields. (The magnetic field would look similar, but would be in a plane perpendicular to the page.) What is the divergence of such a field, and what is the physical significance of the result?

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