Assertion (A): Electromagnetic waves are transverse in nature. Reason (R): The electric…
Physics · Class 12 · CBSE — Electromagnetic Waves
Assertion (A): Electromagnetic waves are transverse in nature.
Reason (R): The electric and magnetic fields of an e.m. wave are perpendicular to each other and also perpendicular to the direction of wave propagation.
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
- Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
- A is true but R is false.
- A is false but R is true.
Answer
(A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
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