ISRO Electronics & Communication (ECE) 2007 - Question 52

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Pointing vector $P=E \times H$ has the unit

  • A. Watts/metre$^2$
  • B. Watts/metre
  • C. Watts-metre
  • D. Watts-metre$^2$

Answer: A. Watts/metre$^2$

Explanation: The Poynting vector represents the directional energy flux (the energy transfer per unit area per unit time) of an electromagnetic field, measured in Watts per square meter.

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