
For a point source of power = P, then intensity at a point at a separation x from the source is, I=AreaPower=4πx2P∵ The average intensity of E.M. wave is given by, I=21cϵ0Eo2⇒E0=4πϵ0cx22P
∵4πϵ01=9×109,P=0.1W,x=1m, c=3×108ms−1
⇒E0=3×108×122×0.1×9×109=6=2.45Vm−1