How is the average energy density in an electromagnetic wave related to the magnetic field?

  • A
    $\frac{1}{2} L I^2$
  • B
    $\frac{B^2}{2 \mu_0}$
  • C
    $\frac{1}{2} \mu_0 B^2$
  • D
    $\frac{1}{2} \frac{\mu_0}{B^2}$

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