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2010 · Q150
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Electromagnetic Waves question

2010 · Q150

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Which of the following statement is false for the properties of electromagnetic waves ?
  1. A
    Both electric and magnetic field vectors attain the maxima and minima at the same place and same time.
  2. B
    The energy in electromagnetic wave is divided equally between electric and magnetic vectors.
  3. C
    Both electric and magnetic field vectors are parallel to each other and perpendicular to the direction of propagation of wave.
  4. D
    These waves do not require any material medium for propagation.
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Correct answer: C

In an electromagnetic wave it is observed that electric and magnetic vectors are perpendicular to each other and are perpendicular to the direction of propagation of wave.

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