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Electromagnetism Permeability of vacuum [duplicate]

How vacuum could have electromagnetism Permeability when there is no molecule in it. (Permeability of other medium get describe with effect of their polar or magnetic molecule)
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What happens to the photon when a polariton forms?

When a photon passes from the vacuum to a medium such as water, a polariton forms in the water which carries the energy from the photon at a slower speed through the medium. The polariton being ...
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Brewster Angle - what is the polarization state of the transmitted wave?

When unpolarized light is incident at Brewster's angle, what I understand is that the reflected wave is S-polarized. What is the polarization state of the transmitted (refracted) part of the wave?
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How does one show specific thickness and wavelength determine full transmission of electromagnetic waves?

How does one show that thickness and wavelength determine the full transmission between two different dielectric media if the boundary condition equations between two dielectric media are independent ...
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