Given below are two statements Statement I : Electromagnetic wave are transverse in…
Physics · NEET · NTA Exams — Electromagnetic Waves
Given below are two statements
Statement I : Electromagnetic wave are transverse in nature.
Statement II : The electric and magnetic fields in electromagnetic waves are perpendicular to each other as well as to the direction of propagation.
In light of above statements choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below
- Statement I is correct and Statement II is incorrect
- Statement I is incorrect and Statement II is correct
- Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
- Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
Answer
(C) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
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