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What does the energy of an electromagnetic wave depend on

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As enistein derived Energy = mc^2 that is mass * velocity^2

and em waves have variable frequency and wavelenths,

so, energy depends on frequency and wavelength of em waves keeping mass constant

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Energy of an electromagnetic wave depends on it's "Frequency"

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