Which of the following has/have zero average value in a plane electromagnetic wave?

Physics · Class 12 · CBSE — Electromagnetic Waves

1. Both magnetic and electric fields
2. Electric field only
3. Magnetic field only
4. Magnetic energy

Answer

(A) Both magnetic and electric fields

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