(a) Show that the quantity 1 ε0 μ0 has the dimension of speed, where ε0 is vacuum permittivity and...

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(a) Show that the quantity

1
ε0 μ0

has the dimension of speed, where ε0 is vacuumpermittivity and μ0 is vacuum permeability.
(b) Explain how each constant is important for electricity ormagnetism, and what does it mean in practical terms that one issmall and the other one is large?
(c) Compare the numerical value of

1
ε0 μ0

with the speed of light.

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