AIPMT PRELIMS2007Physics-Electromagnetic Waves
AIPMT PRELIMS 2007 Physics Properties of EM Waves MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 12
The electric and magnetic field of an electromagnetic wave are
A
in opposite phase and perpendicular to each other
B
in opposite phase and parallel to each other
C
in phase and perpendicular to each other
D
in phase and parallel to each other
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
In electromagnetic waves, the electric and magnetic fields are in phase and perpendicular to each other, propagating in the direction of the wave.
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